Stone on base of sandstone native to the Cumberland Plateau
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
St. Andrew's - Sewanee Campus Main quadrangle St. Andrews Tennessee 37372
Date:
June 1978. Dedicated July 8, 1978
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
Image on file.
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Summary:
An abstract representation of a resting bird. The bird's head is turned back over its shoulder. The only details represented are the eyes and an outline of the wing. The rest of the bird is represented as a smooth organic shape. The bird sits on a rough textured, natural looking stone base.
