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4th Party Congress of the SED, To the Workmen of the Erfurt District
Maker: Unknown
Date Made: 1954
Country: German Democratic Republic
Materials: wood; metal
Measurements: 17 in x 13 1/2 in x 4 in; 43.18 cm x 34.29 cm x 10.16 cm
Wood carving with three figures, a woman and two men, carrying a sickle, cog, and hammer, respectively. Metal plaque affixed to the front with engraved German script: "Dem 4. Parteitag der SED. Die Handwerker des Bezirks Erfurt". Translation: "To the fourth Party Convention of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. The craftspeople of the District Erfurt". Bottom of sculpture reads: AG 1954.
Accession Number: 2008.900.705
Collection/Series: Busts & Sculptures