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1.	Untitled [dolphin fountain study]	art; sculpture; dolphin; fountain; study; wave; Modernist style	Study for fountain in the form of a dolphin. Made of plaster that has been painted to look like patinated bronze and mounted on a wood base. Done in a Modernist style. Sculpture depicts an idealized dolphin...

2.	Panthere de L'Inde	art; sculpture; panther; Fernch; Antoine-Louis Barye	Statue of a panther, copy of a statue created by Antoine-Louis Barye. The statue is cast in plaster and painted black. Panther is shown reclining on rock base with its proper right paw extended and its...

3.	Untitled [commemorative Abraham Lincoln medallion]	art; Sculpture; Abraham Lincoln; U.S. president; study; commemorative; bust	Small round study of commemorative medallion made of plaster depicts Abraham Lincoln in low relief. Lincoln is shown in profile facing right and has suit, beard, and short hair. Around bottom edge is short...

4.	Abraham Lincoln	art; Sculpture; Abraham Lincoln; U.S. president; study	Small round study of medallion made of plaster depicts Abraham Lincoln in low relief. Lincoln shown in profile facing to the right and has a suit, beard and short hair. Around the top is inscription. Plaster...

5.	Untitled [Abraham Lincoln life mask]	art; sculpture; mask; Abraham Lincoln; U.S. President	Plaster life mask of Abraham Lincoln, made by Jame A. Wehn after an original bronze made by Leonard Volk in 1860. Mask of front of face and ears mounted on a rectangular wood mount. Back side is hollow....

6.	Abraham Lincoln	art; sculpture; Abraham Lincoln; U.S. President; study	Small round study of medallion made of plaster depicts Abraham Lincoln in low relief. Lincoln is shown from the neck up and has a suit, beard, and short hair. Around the right edge of the medallion is...

7.	"Seattle"	art; sculpture; Chief Seattle; Duwamish; Northwest Coast culture area; Suquamish	Sculpture, bust of Chief Seattle, modeled in plaster and painted to resemble patinated bronze. Represents Seattle as an older man with a wrinkled face and long hair to his bare shoulders. The sculpture...

8.	Untitled [George Washington]	art; sculpture; U.S. President; George Washington; portrait; State Highway; study	This medallion cast from plaster, featuring George Washington, is a study for a larger artwork. Washington is shown wearing a high collar coat and cravat.

9.	Untitled [Sculpture head of Lincoln]	art; sculpture; U.S. President; Abraham Lincoln; portrait	Sculpted head of Abraham Lincoln on a wood base. Head is dark blue and made from plaster. Artist unknown.

10.	Abraham Lincoln	art; sculpture; Abraham Lincoln; US President; Emancipation Proclamation	Statue of Abraham Lincoln by James A. Wehn, after a statue by Leonard W. Volk, 1891. Copy made of plaster and depicts Lincoln wearing a knee-length frock coat, buttoned vest, long pants, and holding a...

11.	"Seattle"	art; sculpture; Chief Seattle; Duwamish; Northwest Coast culture area; Suquamish	Sculpture, bust of Chief Seattle, modeled in plaster and painted to resemble patinated bronze. Represents Seattle as an older man with a wrinkled face and long hair to his bare shoulders. The sculpture...

12.	Masque	art; sculpture; dancer; Modernist style; woman; face; head	Sculpture head is made of plaster, and painted to appear as patinated bronze. The head and face are elongated in a Modernist style, and portrays a dancer from the Cornish School. The head is mounted on...

13.	Big Chief Says Welcome	art; sculpture; North American Indian; chief; feather	Small black plaster medallion depicts a Native American Chief in low relief. The Chief is shown in profile with feathers in his long hair. On the left edge on front is an inscription.

14.	Mrs. Hannah Newman	art; sculpture; Hannah Newman; women's history; pioneer; pine cone; portrait; woman	Rectangular plaque made of plaster and painted to look like patinated bronze. The plaque shows a profile view of Mrs. Hannah Newman in a medallion. Her hair is pulled back into a bun and she is wearing...

15.	Chief Seattle	medallion; art; sculpture; Chief Seattle; Susuamish; Chief Sealth; Northwest Coast culture area; portrait	This small commemorative medal made of plaster for the Seattle Coin Club depicts Chief Seattle in low relief. Chief Seattle is shown in profile, facing to the left. The medallion is inscribed around the...

16.	mold for Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial medallion	Abraham Lincoln; art; sculpture; U.S. President; mold; commemoration; sesquicentennial; portrait	This plaster cast mold for the Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial commemoration was made by James A. Wehn. The medallion mold features the profile portrait of the 16th U.S. President. The medallion version...

17.	Corporate Seal of the City of Seattle, 1869	medallion; art; sculpture; Chief Seattle; Susuamish; Chief Sealth; Northwest Coast culture area; portrait	Plaster cast medallion study for the Corporate Seal of the City of Seattle, 1869 by James A. Wehn. The medallion features the profile portrait of Chief Seattle/Chief Sealth. The seal design was formally...

18.	Young George	art; sculpture; George Washington; U.S. president; man	Small medallion made of plaster and painted to look like patinated bronze depicts a young George Washington in profile wearing a jacket, a ruffled collar, and long hair that is gathered into a loose ponytail....

19.	The Last Arrow	art; sculpture; man; North American Indian; hunting	Statue is made of plaster and depicts a Native American man wearing an animal hide wrapped around his waist sitting on a rock with his head down and a sad look on his face. The man has long hair that is...

20.	[sculpture cast of Abraham Lincoln's Hand]	Abraham Lincoln; hand; art; sculpture; cast; James A. Wehn	Copy in plaster by James A. Wehn, after original made by Leonard Wells Volk, 1860, part of proper right hand of Abraham Lincoln. Hand depicted as clenched fist with part or wrist. U shaped wire loop extends...