From Sea to Shining Sea
Figurine
1991 - 1992 (designed and made)
1991 - 1992 (designed and made)
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An American Bald Eagle, wings outstretched, poised on a cresting wave, made with hard paste porcelain.
Object details
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| Title | From Sea to Shining Sea (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | 2 tons of plaster cast in 4 sets of moulds, each consisting of 150 parts. |
| Brief description | "From Sea to Shining Sea", American Bald Eagle, porcelain. Designed by Edward Marshall Boehm in 1991 Made by Boehm Porcelain, Trenton, New Jersey, USA in 1991/2. |
| Physical description | An American Bald Eagle, wings outstretched, poised on a cresting wave, made with hard paste porcelain. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | "BOEHM USA" (painted in black) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs. Helen Boehm in honour/memory of her husband, Edward Marshall Boehm |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.14-1996 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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