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(Bill Moose Memoria), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Zenker Sons, fabricator. Title:  (Bill Moose Memoria), (sculpture). Medium:  Granite and concrete. Dimensions:  Approx. 6 x 10 x 7 ft. Inscription:  Engraved portions executed by Zenker Brothers (Incised on lower rock:) BILL MOOSE/LAST OF THE WYANDOTS/BORN 1837, AND WHOSE DEATH/IN 1937 MARKS THE PASSING/OF THE INDIANS FROM THIS/TERRITORY Founder's mark appears. Description:  Pyramid-shaped sculpture comprised of various sized rocks. In addition to the inscription, there are incised images of a teepee, a profile of an Indian in headdress and full-length figures of an Indian and a white man shaking hands. Subject:  Abstract Homage -- Moose, Bill Ethnic -- Indian -- Wyandot Figure group -- Male Architecture -- Domestic -- Tepee Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Upper Arlington Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Upper Arlington, Department of Parks & Recreation, 3600 Tremont Street, Upper Arlington, Ohio 43221 Located Wyandot Hill Park, Riverside Drive at Lane Road, Upper Arlington, Ohio Remarks:  Memorial honors Bill Moose (1837-1937), also known as Indian Bill. He was the last full-blooded Wyandot Indian in what was once their land, near the Scioto River. IAS files include additional information about the sitter, and the text of a nearby commemorative plaque. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS OH000356   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000356 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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