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Franklin D. Roosevelt Sculpture

Object numberMO 1955.141
Artist
Date1945
Mediumwood
Dimensionsoverall H 11 1/4 in x W 5 1/8 in x D 6 in (28.6 cm x 13 cm x 15.2 cm )

DescriptionA statuette of Franklin D. Roosevelt carved from a block of wood. It shows FDR dressed in a full suit, shirt, and tie and seated in an armchair. Inscribed on the front of the base is text that reads: V−••• / J.S.H. / 1945. Carved into the reverse of the base: JUAN S.H. 1948.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Eleanor Roosevelt
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