Palmer Square Nassau Street Princeton New Jersey 08540
Date:
1944. Dedicated Nov. 25, 1944
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On side of bronze base, under tiger's proper right rear leg, incised lettering:) C.R. KNIGHT. 1944 ROMAN BRONZE CORP. NY. (Plaque on base, raised lettering:) IN MEMORY OF/EDGAR PALMER/WHOSE VISION AND GENEROSITY/PLANNED AND BUILT THIS SQUARE/FOR PRINCETON/WHICH HE SO LOVED/ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS/1944. signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
A reclining tiger is mounted on a rectangular base.
