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    Quincy Point Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Quincy Point Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1987.
    Medium: 
    Granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 9 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 1 x 3 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front:) QUINCY POINT/MONUMENT/THIS MEMORIAL/HAS BEEN ERECTED/IN GRATITUDE TO/THE MEN AND WOMEN/WHO SERVED THEIR/COUNTRY IN TIMES/OF CRISIS AND TO/THE CITIZENS WHO/HAVE MADE THE/COMMUNITY A BETT/PLACE IN WHICH/TO LIVE (On front of base:) DEDICATED BY THE WARD II CIVIC ASSOCIATION 1987 unsigned
    Description: 
    An inscribed granite obelisk.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Military history
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Quincy
    Obelisk
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Quincy, Quincy, Massachusetts
    Located Theodore DeCristo Faro Park, Washington Street, Quincy, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The monument was erected by the Ward II Civic Association to honor those who served in times of crisis.
    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 MA000803
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