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Sculptor:
Ybarra, Simon  Search this
Medium:
Metal
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by GTE Telephone Operations Midwest Region 1000 GTE Drive, Building E Wentzville Missouri 63385
Located Central States Federal Credit Union Wentzville Missouri
Date:
1967. Dedicated 1986
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri survey, 1995.
Summary:
A simplified figure of a telephone lineman climbing a telephone pole. The figure wears a helmet and reaches and grabs hold of the pole with his proper right hand. The figure's left hand holds onto the belt securing him to the pole. His left foot is planted on the ground while his right foot is raised and pressed against the pole.
Topic:
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Service--Repairman  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Protective Gear  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Helmet  Search this
Control number:
IAS MO000241
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321397