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Hands Across the Border, (sculpture). Artist:  Pomeroy, Lyndon Fayne, 1925-2018, sculptor. Title:  Hands Across the Border, (sculpture). Dates:  1984. Dedicated Aug. 11, 1984. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figures: welded steel; Base: metal posts set in concrete. Dimensions:  Figures: approx. 10 1/2 x 9 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 16 in. x 10 1/2 ft. x 4 ft. Inscription:  (On proper left buttock of proper left figure:) Lyndon Fayne Pomeroy 1984 signed Description:  Two male figures, a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman and a U.S. Border Patrol agent, stand and shake hands with each other. The Royal Canadian Policeman wears a wide-brimmed hat, a four pocket jacket, jodhpurs, and laced high boots. The U.S. Border Patrol agent is dressed similarly, but wears a billed cap, and has a gun and holster strapped to his waist. Both figures extend their proper right hand to shake hands with the other. The figures stand near a flagpole. Subject:  Figure group Occupation -- Service -- Policeman Occupation -- Service -- Guard Ethnic -- Canadian Dress -- Uniform -- Police Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Montana -- Havre Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Burlington Northern Railroad, 324 Main Street, Havre, Montana 31501 Located Hands Across the Border Park, North end of 2nd Avenue & Main Street, Havre, Montana Remarks:  Nearby plaque reads: HANDS ACROSS THE BORDER/THE ROYAL CANADIAN THE UNITED STATES/MOUNTED POLICE AND BORDER PATROL/DEDICATED TO THE PEOPLE OF THE HAVRE AREA/BY/STAN STEPHENS AND LYLE LEEDS/AUGUST 11, 1984/SCULPTOR -- LYNDON FAYNE POMEROY References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1995. 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 MT000131   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MT000131 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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