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1094. Attleboro War Chest

Bas relief, one fallen WWI solider on the ground, the other solider stands over him with bayoneted gun and hand outstretched above to flying eagle.

Published onJan 09, 2024
1094. Attleboro War Chest

Christian Petersen papers, RS 26/02/52, Iowa State University, Special Collections and University Archives.

Date

1914-1918

Material

Probably painted plaster

Description

Bas relief, one fallen WWI solider on the ground, the other solider stands over him with bayoneted gun and hand outstretched above to flying eagle.

Markings

Inscribed: LET YOUR EAGLES BRING RELIEF THRU [sic} ATTLEBORO’S WAR CHEST. Signed lower right: CHRISTIAN PETERSEN, SC.

Provenance / Location

Location unknown.

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Image in Papers, University Museums and SC.

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