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Silent Messenger
Silent Messenger

Silent Messenger

Artist/Maker (United States, born 1947)
Date2005
MediumWyoming Black Granite, Colorado Red Sandstone, steel
Dimensionspart (very heavy!): 28 in. (71.1 cm) part (not as heavy!): 1750.01 lb. (793.8 kg) part (not as heavy!): 41 1/2 × 39 in. (105.4 × 99.1 cm) part (not as heavy!): 26 1/2 × 70 in. (67.3 × 177.8 cm) part (not as heavy!): 70 in., 2 Ton 1000.03 lb. (177.8 cm, 2268 kg)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with anonymously donated funds, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberM2005.040
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