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Agnew, Jim,
Animal -- Bird
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Salisbury
Sculpture
War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Agnew, Jim, sculptor.
Title:
War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
May 30, 1955.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete, partially gilded, painted.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 27 x 4 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 6 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
(On bronze plaque on front of base, in raised letters:) IN HONOR OF/ALL THOSE FROM/WICOMICO COUNTY/WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/IN THE SERVICE OF/THEIR COUNTRY unsigned
Description:
A gilded
eagle
with wings spread is placed on top of a tall tapered shaft that is mounted on a cube-like base.
Subject:
Animal
--
Bird
--
Eagle
History
--
United States
--
Military history
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Maryland
--
Salisbury
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Salisbury, Office of the Mayor, P. O. Box 4118, Salisbury, Maryland 21801
Located East side of Route 13, near Decatur Street, Salisbury, Maryland
Remarks:
The monument honors all those from Wicomico County who died in service to their country.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993.
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 MD000436
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000436
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