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A representation in the round of a living being, allegorical personage, eminent person or animal, etc, sculptured, moulded or cast in marble, metal, plaster, etc.

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Term Note
COLUMN Use for free standing column.
OBELISK A stone pillar, square or rectangular in cross section, with a pyramidal top. Used as a public, funerary or garden monument.
PEDESTAL A support or base, generally for a column or statue.
PLINTH A block or slab on which a pedestal, column, or statue is placed.
URN (GARDEN) A garden ornament, usually of stone or metal, in the form of a vase used to receive the ashes of the dead. When associated with prehistoric cremation burials use CINERARY URN from Objects Thesaurus.

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