(Civil War Statue in Cemetery), (sculpture)

Object Details

Notes

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.

Summary

A moustached, uniformed Civil War soldier stands at parade rest, holding the barrel of his rifle at chest height, the butt of which rests by his feet. He wears a visored cap and a short cape over a knee-length coat. The soldier is mounted upon a multitiered base with inscriptions, with a pediment-shaped upper section.

Data Source

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

Control number

IAS IA000235

sculptor

Unknown

Type

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Medium

Figure: granite; Base: granite

Owner/Location

Administered by City of Belle Plaine City Offices 1207 8th Avenue Belle Plaine Iowa 52208

Located Oak Hill Cemetery Belle Plaine Iowa

Topic

History--United States--Civil War

Figure male--Full length

Occupation--Military--Soldier

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform

Record ID

siris_ari_327783

Usage

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