City of Wapun City Hall 201 East Main Street Terrace Waupun Wisconsin 53963
Date:
1931. Dedicated Sept. 13, 1931
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
City of Waupun, 1988.
Image on file.
Kelly, June, "Waupun City of Sculpture," Waupun Leader-News, 1967.
(On base of sculpture, to the rear:) C.A. Shaler 1931 signed
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Summary:
A full-length nude Indian girl stands holding a deerskin robe in her proper right hand. She is depicted moving forward "discarding garments of the past." Her Indian name is Waubun, after which the city is named.