Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze with leather combat boots; Base: limestone and granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Garland Brook Cemetery 501 North Gladstone Avenue Columbus Indiana 47201

Date:

Dedicated 1972

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1994.

Summary:

A war memorial consisting of a bronze cross with a bronze cartridge belt hanging over the left arm, and a pair of worn leather combat boots hanging by their laces over the right arm. A bronze helmet hangs on top of the vertical part of the cross. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular, limestone base with a granite cap. Two upright limestone plaques are mounted on top of the base on either side of the cross.

Topic:

History--United States--Military history  Search this

Emblem--Cross  Search this

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Helmet  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Shoe  Search this

Object--Weapon--Ammunition  Search this

Control number:

IAS IN000739

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_338491