Dinny - Iraan, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 55.008 W 101° 54.486
14R E 222077 N 3424007
Alley Oop's Pet Seen In Daily Newspaper Comic Strip
Waymark Code: WM1227F
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
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Smithsonian Art Inventory

"Full-length representation of the cartoon character Dinny the Dinosaur from the Alley Oop comic strip. The dinosaur stands on all four legs, its head stretched out in front and a long tail lying on the ground. The back and tail are lined with upright triangular scales. The gray concrete and steel sculpture stands on a low concrete and steel base."

TITLE: Dinny

ARTIST(S): V.T. Hamlin / Bernie W. Ayers

DATE: 5/8/1965

MEDIUM: Concrete and Steel

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000963

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Alley Oop City Park / 1000 Park Side Street / Iraan, Texas


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted.


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