Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: limestone; Foundation: concrete

Type:

Sculptures-Gravestone

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Villisca Villisca Iowa

Located Villisca Cemetery Villisca Iowa

Date:

1903

Notes:

SOS Assessment Award, 1999.

Summary:

A limestone sculpture depicting a pup tent with a canteen hanging down from the center pole at the front of the entrance and a pack resting on the ground in front. The center pole is carved to look like a tree branch.

Topic:

Homage--Ellis, William W  Search this

History--United States--Civil War  Search this

Architecture exterior--Military--Tent  Search this

Control number:

IAS 71500439

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_349748