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    		• Homage -- Briggs, Marion E.
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Smithfield
     
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    (Angel), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Angel), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1921.
    Medium: 
    Figure: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 1 1/2 ft. x W. 6 in.; Base: approx. H. 3 x W. 1 1/2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Front of base:) (monogramed and raised) HS/(incised) MARION E./DAUGHTER OF W.J. & FLORENCE BRIGGS/SEPT. 25, 1911/SEPT. 28, 1921 (Back of base:) Our darling one has gone before. To greet us on the blissful shore.
    Description: 
    Gravestone for Marion E. Briggs, 1911-1921. An angel with short wings, thigh-length robes and a bare proper right shoulder holds a swag below her waist. The angel is mounted upon a square, multitiered base with inscriptions and a tenuated top.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Briggs, Marion E.
    Religion -- Angel
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Smithfield
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. Lukes Church, 14477 Benns Church Boulevard, Smithfield, Virginia 23430
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
    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 VA000275
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