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A lawn jockey comes to life in Stephen King's 2008 novel Duma Key. [11] The Negro (Le nèg'), a 2002 film by Québécois director Robert Morin, about a black adolescent who resents lawn jockeys as racist and destroys one, resulting in his murder. [12] A lawn jockey and images of lawn jockeys appear in several episodes of Dear White People.
A Concrete Aboriginal, also known as a Neville, is a lawn ornament once common in Australia. [1] [2] The ornament is a concrete statue depicting an Aboriginal Australian, generally carrying a spear and often standing on one leg. [3] The statues were once common in Australia but rarely seen since the 1980s. [4]
Human form lawn ornaments can be two-dimensional, generally vertically supported by being thrust in the ground, or three-dimensional. Examples of human form lawn ornaments include the concrete Aboriginal, lawn jockey and groomsman. Examples of two-dimensional human form lawn ornaments include renditions of Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch people.
A lawn goose decorated for the Fourth of July. The concrete goose, also known as a porch goose or lawn goose, is a lawn ornament popular in the United States. Concrete geese reached the peak of their popularity in the 1980s, [1] but are still common in the Midwestern United States.
The Concrete Interstate Tipis of South Dakota are nine tipi-shaped sculptures located at rest areas along Interstate 90 and Interstate 29 as they pass through South Dakota. Designed by architect Ward Whitwam, they are sometimes colloquially called Whitwam's Wigwams .
The Dream sculpture is built out of moulded and cast unique concrete shapes, 90 pieces in all contributing to over 14 tiers (54 individual elements for the head, each weighing 9 tonnes (8.9 long tons; 9.9 short tons)). Dolomite was utilised as a concrete aggregate in order to provide the brilliant white finish.
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