Administered by State of Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism One Capital Mall Little Rock Arkansas 72201
Located Queen Wilhelmina State Park Highway 272 entrance Mena Arkansas
Date:
1978
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(Lower right of tondo:) HL/78 (Across bottom of sign, raised and painted letters:) Queen Wilhelmina State Park signed
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Summary:
A hand-carved two-sided sign. One side includes a bust portrait of Queen Wilhelmina. The other side is tondo relief of an elderly man in profile. He has white hair and is wearing a jacket or coat. Both figures are flanked by an American flag on their proper right and a Dutch flag on their proper left. The tondo and flags are surrounded by carved scrolls. The sign is placed in a square planter.
