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A Child's Clay Model of Academy Exhibit "Whorl Toothed Shark"
African Rhinoceros with Tick Birds Sculpture
This is a plaster cast of the African Rhinoceros with Tick Birds sculpture created by James Lippitt Clark. Clark was known for his excellent sculptor work with African animals and sculpted many Rhinos in his lifetime. This Black Rhino statue stands thirty inches tall and forty inches wide. It was created in 1912 and said to be on of Clark's best works.
Albert Laessle animal statues and medal
Inuit Statue
This statue is of three inuit tribe members and a bear. The statue is made from Soapstone. The statue once belonged to the Academy of Natural Sciences Gift Shop and was set to be sold. Since it was not sold at first, the Women's Committee at the Academy purchased the statue following an exhibition on Inuits and Alaska.
Old Bushman Sculpture
Samuel Murray Statues of Edward Nolan
Two nearly identical statues of Edward Nolan sculpted in 1909 by Samuel Murray. Nolan is wearing a suit and tie, carry a book in his right hand and his left hand is resting in his trouser pocket. Nolans eye glasses are hanging from his jacket pocket.
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