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- Washington Monument Commemorative Stone: Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, (sculpture)
Washington Monument Commemorative Stone: Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, (sculpture)
Object Details
- Notes
- Jacob, Judith M., "The Washington Monument: A Technical History and Catalog of the Commemorative Stones," Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 2005, pg. 212.
- Summary
- The stone is incised with an inscription in English and in Japanese, with red and black paint in the letters and characters. Above each inscription there is a circular emblem depicting a pinwheel over the English text and a circle inside a circle over the Japanese text.
- Data Source
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Date
- 1989. Installed 1989
- Control number
- IAS 78230185
- sculptor
- Unknown
- Type
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Coral stone, with red and black paint
- Owner/Location
- Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
- Located National Mall Adjacent to 14th Street, between Constitution Avenue, N.W. & Independence Avenue, S.W Washington District of Columbia
- Topic
- Emblem--Seal
- Allegory--Place--Japan
- Record ID
- siris_ari_373655
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
