Bunker Hill Monument [model].

Title & Author:

Bunker Hill Monument [model].

Publication:

[between 1950 and 1960] ([Boston? : s.n.])

Description:

1 model : brass, felt ; 10 x 5 x 3 cm.

Notes:
Architect of original structure: Solomon Willard; engineer: Gridley Bryant.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "Architecture remémorée: miniatures d'édifices de la collection du CCA = Architecture remembered: souvenir buildings from the CCA collection", Centre canadien d'architecture, May 2, 2001-Jan. 20, 2002.

Summary:

Souvenir model of granite obelisk Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., built to commemorate the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill on nearby Breed's Hill.

Subject:

Bryant, Gridley James Fox, 1816-1899.
Willard, S. (Solomon), 1783-1861.
Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.)
Obelisks United States Massachusetts Boston.
Historic monuments United States Massachusetts Boston.
Granite structures (single built works) United States Massachusetts Boston.
Memorials United States Massachusetts Boston.
American architects.
American engineers.

Form/genre:

Souvenir models (representations)

Added entries:

Bryant, Gridley James Fox, 1816-1899.
Willard, S. (Solomon), 1783-1861.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage objects 223452
Call No.: NA44.B915.25 B8 1950
Status: Available

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