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  • Figure female -- Full length
     
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  • Object -- Flower
     
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  • Homage -- Davis, Annie Bird
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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    Grave Marker - Annie Bird Davis, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Grave Marker - Annie Bird Davis, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1904.
    Medium: 
    Figure: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 42 x 18 x 17 in.; First base: approx. 12 1/2 x 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.; Second base: approx. 7 x 22 x 22 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) Annie Bird/beloved daughter of/E.P. & M.A. Davis/Born Nov. 23, 1895:/Died Nov. 1, 1904. (On back of base, in script:) In the innocence of her childhood God's finger touched her and she slept. unsigned
    Description: 
    Standing figure of a young woman in a flowing robe and no shoes. Her proper left hand holds a bouquet of flowers in front of her at waist level. Her hair is short and curly. Figure is on a two tiered base.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Full length
    Object -- Flower
    Homage -- Davis, Annie Bird
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Elmwood Cemetery, 501 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, South Carolina 29201
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina 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 SC000166
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