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    War Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Agnew, Jim, sculptor.
    Title: 
    War Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    May 30, 1955.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    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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