McVicker's Theater: Acroterium

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Date

1922/23 (demolished 1984)

Medium

Terra-cotta glazed to resemble gray granite

Dimensions

87 × 49 × 36 cm (34 5/16 × 19 5/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of National Wrecking Co.

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