COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.1986.65.238
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Sculpture
Creator Name:
Carpenter, Miles Burkholder
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1889-1985
Creator Name-CRT:
Miles Burkholder Carpenter
Title:
Root Monster
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1968
Creation Start Date:
1968
Creation End Date:
1968
Materials and Techniques:
carved and painted tree roots, rubber, metal, and string
Dimensions:
22 5/8 x 28 5/8 x 28 1/4 in. (57.5 x 72.7 x 71.6 cm.)
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
1986.65.238
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Inscriptions:
below junction of three heads in pencil: M B/CARPENTER/WAVERLY/1968 VA
Copyright:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.1986.65.238.tif