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Spirit of the Chinook Wind
Creation Date: before 1927Catalog ID: 1973.52.20.1Statue is made of plaster painted silver-color and depicts an abstracted figure representing Spirit of the Chinook Wind. The woman is shown in full length bending backwards with her proper left hand holding the end of her long hair above her head. Her proper right arm is bent in a "Z" formation. She has abstracted facial features and her lips are puckered. The woman's legs are shown as one and her feet turn into a round plaster stepped base. Plaster base has detached oval wood base. -
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[model boat]
Creation Date: 1940-1953Catalog ID: C1953.3.1Model of a small wooden boat named the Winifred (a) with case (b). Boat made completely of wood with painted brown base, white sides, green top front, and yellow cover over back. Name and home base printed in black letters on back. On bottom of back is rudder. Pole set in front behind raised windows. Case has wood base with molded outer sections, varnished brown. Glass sides set into indentations on top of base. Boat sits on pair of raised mounts glued to center. -
Messages from Oregon
Creation Date: 2002Catalog ID: 2003.1.68Call Number: 979.5/Er21m/200292 p.; ill. (mostly col.); Primarily illustrations, with some text -
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[horsehead plaque]
Creation Date: 1924-1939Catalog ID: 1973.52.68Plaque with rectangular base is cast in plaster and depicts a stylized horse head in low relief. The horse is shown from the neck up with an angular mane. Its head is lowered so that its mouth is touching its neck. Behind the horse is a line pattern possibly to suggest rays of light. Below the horse is rectangular base. -
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Indian Summer
Creation Date: 1924-1939Catalog ID: 1973.52.177Statue is made of plaster painted rust color and depicts an allegorical female figure. The woman is shown in full length twisting backwards with her proper left hand holding a blanket behind her head and her proper right hand at her side. She has long hair and abstracted facial features. The woman's legs are shown as one and her feet turn into a round base. Plaster base is attached to oval wooden base with screws. -
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George Washington, , Washington State Medal
Creation Date: 1913-1916Catalog ID: 1973.52.772bronze medallions with profile portrait of George Washington, by James A. Wehn, sculptor. Mounted on wood board. -
Fine Arts Journal, Art in the State of Washington--its evolution and promise
Creation Date: Jan. 1905Catalog ID: 2009.0.94Call Number: OVERSIZE/759.19/F491ar/1905Single 65+ p. issue (vol. XVI, no. 1, January 1905) of journal, which includes article, "Art in the State of Washington...," by journal's editor, p. 3-13. Article focuses on works in the Ferry Museum and its curator, W.H. Gilstrap. Includes illustrations of works in the museum and port. of Gilstrap. -
"Welcome to Historic Highway 99"
Creation Date: Aug. 18, 2011Catalog ID: 2011.41.1.10.19Digital photograph showing a commemorative mural of Aurora Avenue in Seattle, WA. The mural measures 20 feet high by 60 feet long, and was completed by artist David Heck in 2011 for the Aurora Merchants Association. One of a several photographs from the series Views of Washington, 2011. -
Mountain glory: the art of Peter and Catharine White
Creation Date: 1988Catalog ID: 1997.1.34Call Number: PAM/971.1/M864w/198836 p.; ill. (some col.); 23 cm.; ''Exhibition presented June 1-July 14, 1988'' -
John C. Eden
Creation Date: 1929Catalog ID: 1973.52.796plaster cast study for plaque with portrait of John C. Eden, by James A. Wehn. Plaster painted gold to simulate patina.
