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    		• Perless, Robert,
     
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    		• O'Brien, Stephen,
     
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    		• Allegory -- Place
     
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    		• Emblem -- Zodiac
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
     
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    		• Kinetic
     
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    Orion's Belt, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Perless, Robert, 1938- , sculptor.
    O'Brien, Stephen, assistant.
    Title: 
    Orion's Belt, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    2002.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stainless steel.
    Dimensions: 
    Three wind vanes: each 55 x 14 x 28 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Welded on pylon:) Orions Belt (copyright symbol) 2002/Robert Perless/Fabricated by:/Robert Perless/Stephen O'Brien/Commissioned by/City of Corpus Christi signed
    Description: 
    Three wind vanes in the pattern of the primary stars in Orion's Belt are set along the shoreline. Additional stainless steel discs are placed in the pavement throughout the city identifying the secondary stars of the constellation.
    Subject: 
    Allegory -- Place -- Extraterrestrial
    Emblem -- Zodiac
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
    Kinetic
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas
    Located Shoreline Drive, at entrance to city, Corpus Christi, Texas
    Remarks: 
    Stephen O'Brien, the sculptor's assistant, helped fabricate the piece.
    References: 
    Perless, Robert, 2002.
    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 74800001
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