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  • Homage -- Mountcastle, Ralph H.
     
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  • Homage -- Mountcastle, Edith Carter Locke
     
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  • Emblem -- Cross
     
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  • Object -- Flower
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Mountcastle Gravestone), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Mountcastle Gravestone), (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Marble on granite base.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 x 34 x 70 in.; Base: approx. 15 x 41 x 82 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Monogram in center of cross:) IHS (Around circumference of gravemarker, top:) RALPH H. MOUNTCASTLE APRIL 22, 1867 SEPT. 24, 1904 (Around circumference, side:) EDITH CARTER LOCKE WIFE OF RALPH H. MOUNTCASTLE-MAR. 17, 1868, NOV. 24, 1951-OCT. 19, 1896. unsigned
    Description: 
    A horizontal gravemarker facing west. The marker is a rectangle with rounded corners and a cut out center. Across the top of the rectangle is a cross. On the cross are three deeply carved stems with poppy flowers, buds, and foliage.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Mountcastle, Ralph H.
    Homage -- Mountcastle, Edith Carter Locke
    Emblem -- Cross
    Object -- Flower -- Poppy
    Object Type: 
    Gravestone
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Old Gray Cemetery, 543 North Broadway Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37917
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
    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 TN000425
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