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Two Hawks Fighting

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1843

GUSN

GUSN-189835

Description

Bronze sculpture with a green patina of two hawks attacking a ram mounted on a rock shaped base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sculpture (visual work)
bronze (metal)
patina (condition)
Sculpture

Inscription

"FRATIN / 1843 DAUBIRE" (impressed)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FA035

Maker

Fratin, Christophe, ca. 1800-1864 (Sculptor)

Dimensions

19 x 18 x 8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1464

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