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Tecumseh (sculpture). Artist:  Kramer, G. Milton, 1906-1991, sculptor. Title:  Tecumseh (sculpture). Dates:  1979. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Poplar wood. Dimensions:  H. 7 1/2 ft. Inscription:  (Across bottom of relief:) TECUMSEH Subject:  Portrait male -- Tecumseh -- Full length Occupation -- Other -- Chief Ethnic -- Indian -- Shawnee Object -- Weapon -- Axe Object Type:  Sculpture Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Tipp City Owner:  Process Equipment Company, 6555 South State Route 202, Tipp City, Ohio 45371 Remarks:  One of two carved wooden relief panels flanking the entrance to the original Studebaker Wagon Shop located on the property of the Process Equipment Company. The reliefs were commissioned by the owner of the property Emmert Studebaker, a descendent of the original Studebaker Wagon Shop founder. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: ORIGINAL STUDEBAKER WAGON SHOP / -- ON THIS SITE IN 1830 -- JOHN CLEMENT STUDEBAKER BUILT HIS FIRST WAGON SHOP. THE STUDEBAKER FAMILY LEFT THIS LOCATION IN 1835 TO GO WEST. EVENTUALLY SETTLING IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA IN 1852. HIS SONS FOUNDED THE WAGON MANUFACTURING COMPANY THAT LATER BECAME THE STUDEBAKER CORPORATION, WORLD RENOWNED BUILDER OF AUTOMOBILES AND TRUCKS / DEDICATED TO THE AMERICAN IDEALS OF / HARD WORK AND FREE ENTERPRISE BY: KEYSTONE REGION CHAPTER, INC. / JULY 12, 1980. References:  Smith, Richard P., Mrs., 2011. Springfield News-Sun, Jan. 6, 1980. 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 74530035   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 74530035 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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