Photograph
Torii Gate and Other Sculptures
| Black-and-white image of the torii gate several cast-concrete sculptures - two white lanterns (one being the "Fu Dog Lantern") and the "Hippopotamus" in Sid's backyard. The "Hippopotamus" measures 19" x 25" x 69" and the "Fu Dog Lantern" 85" x 19" in diameter. Behind the sculptures is a small wood building, perhaps a garage. The Madison-Kipp Corporation factory is in the far background. |
| Image ID: | 122517 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6986A.185A |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| The "Hippopotamus" is currently located at the edge of the Wirth Court Park playground; and the "Fu Dog Lantern" is in Yahara Place Park, next to Orly's memorial bench. For each also see Image ID: 123304. |
| Sculpture |
| Shrubs |
| Trees |
| Garages |
| Lawns |
| Yards |
| Neighborhoods |
| Factories |
| Outdoor photography |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Friends of Sid Boyum, courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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