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The Doves Elect a Hawk Their King, (sculpture)
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Sculptor:
Amateis, Edmond 1897-1981
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Medium:
Silver plated metal
Type:
Sculptures-Medal
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Harvard University Fogg Museum 32 Quincy Street Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 1940.110
Date:
1940
Notes:
Harvard University Museums, unpublished checklist, Nov. 1996.
Summary:
Scene based on the Aesop fable "The Kite, Hawk, and Pigeons." Shows hawk wearing a crown perched over body of a dead bird.
Topic:
Literature--Aesop
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Animal--Bird--Hawk
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Animal--Dog
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Control number:
IAS 20780137
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_332376