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Fox Head Lunette, from the Police Gazette Building, 338-344 Pearl St, NYC

American Art

CULTURE American
ARCHITECT John Rogers, American
MEDIUM Cast iron
  • Place Found: New York, New York, United States
    • DATES 1883
    DIMENSIONS 20 x 110 x 31 in. (50.8 x 279.4 x 78.7 cm)
    COLLECTIONS American Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 63.239.7
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Anonymous Arts Recovery Society
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION cast iron lunette, snarling fox head flanked by fox tails surmounting horse shoe; with crop, stirrups, and leafage in relief on either side of head. From the 2nd story window over the entrance of the Police Gazette Building, NYC (aka Fox Building), 338-344 Pearl St., Manhattan
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