New Mexico's Eternal Flame, (sculpture)
Object Details
- sculptor
- Unknown
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1994.
- Summary
- A sloping concrete platform, decorated with circular symbols of New Mexico, one red and one yellow, and another symbol consisting of a red and gold oval, a white bullet in the center, and four extensions. At the back of the sloped platform is a tall metal flame holder and at one corner of the platform is a flagpole. The edges of the platform are topped by bricks and there are brick enclosed planters on either side.
- 1941. Dedicated June 18, 1966
- Control number
- IAS NM000430
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures-Flagstaff
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: ceramic, concrete, and metal, painted; Base: concrete and brick
- Owner/Location
- Administered by State of New Mexico General Services Department John F. Simms Building, 715 Alta Vista Santa Fe New Mexico 87501
- Located Bataan Memorial Building Don Gaspar Avenue Santa Fe New Mexico
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- History--United States--Military history
- History--United States--World War II
- Emblem--Seal
- Allegory--Place--New Mexico
- Allegory--Element--Fire
- Allegory--Time--Eternity
- Record ID
- siris_ari_333776
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
