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Sculptor:
Mathiesen, Pat 1934-  Search this
Subject:
Sacajawea  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Bozeman Bozeman Montana
Located Bozeman Tourist Information Bureau 1000 North 7th Bozeman Montana
Date:
1994. Copyrighted 1994. Dedicated May 1995
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Montana survey, 1995.
Image on file.
(Plinth near proper left foot:) Pat Mathiesen (symbol) signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Sacajawea strides forward wearing traditional dress and carrying her baby on her back. A pouch hangs on her proper left hip and a knife is sheathed on her proper right hip.
Topic:
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this
Ethnic--Shoshone  Search this
Object--Weapon--Dagger  Search this
Control number:
IAS MT000056
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_322504