Kings River Community College 995 North Reed Reedley California 93654
Date:
1959. Dedicated Feb. 19, 1959
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Image on file.
Times Herald, Feb. 14, 1959, A10.
(On back, right side of self-base, in script:) Carroll Barnes signed
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Summary:
A stalking Bengal tiger. The tiger's proper left paw is extended forward and its body is crouched low to the ground. The sculpture is carved from a single redwood log and is mounted on reinforced concrete pilings which rest on a concrete slab base.