Skowhegan Indian sculpture
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The Skowhegan Indian sculpture is a towering riverside statue in Skowhegan, Maine, depicting a Native American figure and serving as a prominent local landmark and symbol of the town’s heritage.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
landmark
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outdoor sculpture → public artwork → statue → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Skowhegan Indian
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Skowhegan Indian Statue → |
| artist |
Bernard Langlais
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| category |
Monuments and memorials in Maine
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Outdoor sculptures in Maine → Tourist attractions in Somerset County, Maine → |
| country |
United States
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| depicts |
Abenaki figure
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Native American man → |
| designer |
Bernard Langlais
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| hasCoordinateLocation |
approximately 44.765°N 69.719°W
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| hasCulturalSignificance |
local identity of Skowhegan
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representation of Indigenous presence in the region → |
| hasPart |
headdress
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pedestal → raised arm → spear → |
| height |
approximately 62 feet
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| heritageSymbolOf |
Skowhegan, Maine
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| inception |
1969
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| isRiverside |
true
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Somerset County, Maine
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| locatedOn |
Kennebec River
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| location |
Skowhegan, Maine
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| materialUsed |
bronze
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concrete → |
| ownedBy |
Town of Skowhegan
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| purpose |
commemorate Native American heritage in the Skowhegan region
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serve as town symbol → |
| touristAttraction |
true
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| visibleFrom |
Kennebec River
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nearby bridges → |
| yearCompleted |
1969
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Skowhegan Indian sculpture
("Skowhegan Indian Statue")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Skowhegan, Maine
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hasLandmark |