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Unknown,
Figure -- Fragment
Relief
Sculpture
(Face), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Face), (sculpture).
Medium:
Stone.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(Illegible markings above the face) unsigned
Description:
An irregular stone block with a life-size human face crudely carved in relief on one surface.
Subject:
Figure -- Fragment -- Face
Object Type:
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.16.9
Provenance:
Acquired in Searsmont, Maine 1956.
Remarks:
Before being used as a cornerstone in a stone wall, "tradition, word of mouth said that it had been found on the mountain behind the town."
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
References:
Old Sturbridge Village, 1990.
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 23090005
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
23090005
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