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Unsung Heroes - Bauxite Miners, (sculpture). Artist:  Alsum, Gary, sculptor. Title:  Unsung Heroes - Bauxite Miners, (sculpture). Dates:  2008. Dedicated Oct. 2008. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 7 x 6 x 3 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 8 in. x 7ft. 6 in. x 4 ft.10 in. Inscription:  (On botttom of both the family group and the boy:) Gary Alsum / (copyright symbol) '08 1/7 signed Description:  A family group depicting a father, a mother holding a young girl in her arms, and a little boy standing across from them. The father is dressed for in overalls and a hat, a helmet hanging from his belt, a lunch box held in his right hand, and his left arm resting around his wife's shoulders. She wears a dress with an apron, their little girl held in her left arm, and her right arm resting around the husband's waist. At her feet is a basket filled with vegetables. The little girl has pigtails and holds a doll in her left hand. The little boy standing opposite his parents is barefoot and wears overalls and baseball cap. He stands on his tiptoes as he holds a model airplane up in the air. Subject:  Figure group -- Family Object -- Toy -- Doll Object -- Toy -- Airplane Occupation -- Industry -- Mining Object -- Other -- Basket Object -- Vegetable Object Type:  Sculpture Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Bauxite Owner:  Bauxite Historical Association Museum, 6707 Benton Street, Bauxite, Arkansas 72011 References:  State of Arkansas, Department of Arkansas Heritage, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 2018. 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 74850335   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 74850335 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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