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  • Miles Burkholder Carpenter, Root Monster, 1968, carved and painted tree roots, rubber, metal, and string, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.238

Title
Root Monster
Artist
Miles Burkholder Carpenter
Date
1968
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
22 5/8 x 28 5/8 x 28 1/4 in. (57.5 x 72.7 x 71.6 cm.)
Copyright
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Mediums
rubber
roots
iron
wood
Mediums Description
carved and painted tree roots, rubber, metal, and string
Classifications
Sculpture
Keywords
  • Fantasy – monster
Object Number
1986.65.238
Palette
Linked Open Data URI

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