Administered by Mechanics & Farmers Bank Consolidated Asset Recovery 961 Main Street Bridgeport Connecticut 06604
Located 930 Main Street Bridgeport Connecticut
Date:
1931
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Image on file.
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Summary:
Three sculptures placed on building facade above entrance doors. The two sculptures at each end depict female figures of torsos and heads, flanked by volutes and foliate and fruit forms. The north figure representing Mechanics or Industry holds a gear in her proper left hand and looks to her proper left. The south figure representing Farming or Agriculture, holds a shaft of wheat and looks to her proper right. In the center is a cartouche.
