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    		• Sisson & Baird,
     
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    		• Homage -- Marbury, William
     
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    		• Homage -- Marbury, Ann O.
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
     
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    		• Gravestone
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Marbury Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sisson & Baird, carver.
    Title: 
    Marbury Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1852.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Marble.
    Dimensions: 
    H. 7 ft. x W. 4 ft. x D. 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    Sisson and Baird, Baltimore (On memorial:) William Marbury / A Native of Maryland / Died March 13, 1835 / Aged 73 years - Ann O. Marbury / Relicit of William / Died February 7, 1847 / Aged 77 years signed
    Description: 
    The memorial is a squat, square-shaped marker adorned with decorative floral relief carvings.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Marbury, William
    Homage -- Marbury, Ann O.
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Oak Hill Cemetery, 3001 R Street, N.W., Lot 322, Site 1, Washington, District of Columbia 20007
    Remarks: 
    The memorial marks the burial site of George Marbury, William Marbury, and Ann O. Marbury, who were reinterred on April 30, 1852. The lot was purchased in January of 1851 for $145.00 at the same time that the adjoining lot, no. 323, was obtained.
    References: 
    Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
    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 78250049
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