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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Sterling
     
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    Mary's Lamb Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Mary's Lamb Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated May 1961.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: metal; Base: marble (?).
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 10 in.; Base: approx. 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On left side plaque:) THIS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATING THE POEM "MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB" WAS PRESENTED TO THE TOWN OF STERLING. ITS WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY DONATIONS FROM THE "YOUNG-IN-HEART" EVERYWHERE. DEDICATED MAY 1991 (On front plaque:) (text of poem)/JOHN ROULSTONE (On right side plaque:) BORN IN STERLING, MASSACHUSETTS/MARY ELIZABETH SAWYER/1806-1889/AND HER LITTLE LAMB unsigned
    Description: 
    A lamb standing on a rectangular base that is adorned with inscription plaques, one of which contains the poem, "Mary Had a Little Lamb."
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Sheep
    Literature -- Roulstone -- Mary Had a Little Lamb
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Sterling
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Town of Sterling, Sterling, Massachusetts
    Located Main Street, Sterling, 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 MA000819
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