Artist:UnknownRichard K. FoxJohn Rogers
Medium: Cast iron
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:1883–1895
Dimensions: overall: 37 1/2 x 831 x 2 1/2 in. (95.3 x 2110.7 x 6.4 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 66.249.1
Image: 66.249.1_acetate_bw.jpg,
Catalogue Description: One of seven sections of a railing depicting sports figures and monograms. The sports figures include a baseball player, wrestlers, boxers, and a runner; the monograms include "RKF," "PG," and "DW." Symbols above and below monograms include: horseshoes, bowling pins and balls, boxing trophy belt and boxing gloves. Scenes are surmonted by alternating bands of stars and grass. Source: Police Gazette Building, 340 Pearl Street, Franklin Square, Manhattan, demolished 1965.