Maidu Family - Roseville, CA - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Before the gold rush changed California forever, the Maidu lived in the area that is now Roseville. This bronze sculpture is of a family group, a young warrior who stands next to his wife who holds an infant nestled in a cradle board in her arms.

The are positioned on a rock. The sculpture is mounted on circular base that has Native American symbols on the four opposing sides. Beyond are engraved bricks. There is a bronze plaque on the base that reads:

MAIDU FAMILY

Artists:
Florence Bird/Tommie Moller

Original Concrete Sculpture
Dedicated September 19, 1992

Bronze Sculpture
Rededicated March 24, 2002

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Maidu Family Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Florence Bird &Tommie Moller Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2002 Materials used: Bronze Location: Maidu Park

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