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    Elk, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Elk, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Quincy Elk, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite boulder.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 x 6 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 8 x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A large elk standing on a boulder.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Deer
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Quincy
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Quincy, Quincy, Massachusetts
    Administered by Elks Club, Quincy, Massachusetts
    Located Mt. Wollaston Cemetery, Sea Street, Quincy, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The inscription on a granite tablet installed in front of the sculpture reads: QUINCY LODGE OF ELKS NO 943/(list of names from 1936-1976)/AN ELK IS NEVER FORGOTTEN/NEVER FORSAKEN.
    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 MA000783
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