Marble Lady, (sculpture).

Marble Lady, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Marble Lady, (sculpture).

Dedicated ca. 1914.

Sculpture: marble and granite; Base: stone.

Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 9 in. x 21 in. x 24 in.; Cross: approx. 8 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 12 in.; Base: approx. 15 in. x 7 ft. 1 in. x 4 ft.

(On center of cross, incised letters:) ihs (On base below the cross, raised letters:) MOONEY unsigned

A family headstone consisting of a marble figure of a young woman standing next to a granite cross. The woman holds long-stemmed lilies in her proper left hand, and five-petaled flowers in her proper right hand. She wears a beaded necklace and cross, and her right barefoot shows beneath her long gown. Next to her is a rough-hewn granite cross. Both share a stone base.

Homage -- Mooney

Figure female -- Full length

Emblem -- Cross

Object -- Flower -- Lily

Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Currie

Administered by Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 541 Mill Street, Currie, Minnesota 56123

Located Sacred Heart of Mary Cemetery, Southwest edge of town, north of state highway 30, Currie, Minnesota

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1995.

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