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    		• Beresford, Christina,
     
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    		• Gregory, Ron,
     
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    		• Ronald Gregory and Associates,
     
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    		• Animal -- Reptile
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Indian
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Diegueno, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Beresford, Christina, designer.
    Gregory, Ron, designer.
    Ronald Gregory and Associates, landscape architect.
    Title: 
    Diegueno, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Copyrighted 1968.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Colored concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. Diam. 20 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque by sculpture:) Diegueno, c. 1968/Justin Farmer Collection/The paired rattlesnake design came from a basket made by Christina/Beresford of Santa Ysabel and is particular to the region. unsigned
    Description: 
    A pair of diamond-back rattlesnakes, entwined in a circular pattern, set within plaza floor.
    Subject: 
    Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
    Ethnic -- Indian -- Cahuilla
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Palm Desert, Community Arts/Art in Public Places, 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260
    Located Waring Plaza, Fred Waring Drive & Highway 111, Palm Desert, California
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by Downey Savings and Loan for the public art component of the Waring Plaza development. The design is based on a Cahuilla basket by Christina Beresford from the Justin Farmer Collection.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA001917
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