Description
Marble statue of Columbus with a sword held in his left hand and a manuscript scrolled in his right hand. The sculpture is installed at the top of a tall granite shaft adorned near the base with a relief carving of a three-masted ship.
Inscription(s)
in memory of
christopher columbus
discoverer of america
dedicated october 12, 1938
On sides: names of monument sponsors.
Sources & Information
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, SIRIS (Smithsonian Institution Research Information system).
Tags
Locatie (N 42°23'23" - W 71°2'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: usma16;
Added: 21 November 2010
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