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Haddy, (sculpture). Artist:  Jones, Dexter, 1926-1986, sculptor. Paul King Foundry, founder. Title:  Haddy, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Hadrosaur, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1970. Dedicated 1971. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite, natural rock. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 51 in. x 4 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 3 x 4 x 2 ft. Inscription:  (Base, plaque:) HADROSAUR/DEXTER JONES/DEDICATED JULY 27, 1971 (Sculpture, on tail:) Dexter Jones 1970 signed Description:  A one-third scale replica of a duck-billed dinosaur standing on its hind legs. It has a long tail and small short arms. Subject:  Animal -- Other -- Dinosaur Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Sculpture Owner:  Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 34th Street & Girard Avenue, Reptile House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 Provenance:  Acquired July 1971. Remarks:  This piece represents the first dinosaur found in North America by Joseph Leidy at Haddonfield, NJ, in 1958. References:  Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 1990. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 City of Philadelphia, 1973. Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 334. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 334. 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 75009343   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 75009343 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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