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    		• Homage -- Day, William
     
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    		• Waterscape -- Boat
     
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    		• Architecture -- Boat
     
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    		• Architecture -- Military
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Springfield
     
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    		• Gravestone
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Captain William Day Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Captain William Day Monument, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 2 x 6 x 1 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 33 x 10 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On back of sculpture:) IN MEMORY OF/CAPT. WILLIAM DAY/BORN IN SPRINGFIELD OCT. 25, 1717/DIED IN SHEFFIELD MARCH 28, 1797/AGED 82 YEARS (On base: ...inscriptions illegible) unsigned
    Description: 
    A coffin-shaped stone sculpture rests atop a rectangular granite base that is adorned with a relief depicting a naval battle scene.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Day, William
    Waterscape -- Boat
    Architecture -- Boat
    Architecture -- Military -- Battlefield
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Springfield
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Springfield, Springfield, Massachusetts
    Located Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
    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 MA000887
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