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Sculptor:
Ellicott, Henry Jackson 1848-1901 (possibly by)  Search this
Founder:
J. W. Fiske Iron Works  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: zinc, painted; Base: gray granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Riverside Cemetery Association 81 Riverside Avenue Norwalk Connecticut 06850
Located Riverside Cemetery 81 Riverside Avenue Norwalk Connecticut 06850
Date:
1889
Notes:
State of Connecticut Historical Commission, 2003.
Summary:
A figure of a soldier dressed in uniform, with overcoat, cap, and a cape covering his proper right shoulder. He stands at parade rest, with his proper left foot foot forward and arms poised to hold a rifle (now missing). His proper right hand has also broken off. The sculpture is painted brown.
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74920009
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_358605