Entrance to Sunol Water Temple - Sunol, CA
Posted by: DougK
N 37° 35.566 W 121° 52.934
10S E 598678 N 4161220
The entrance to the Sunol Water Temple is flanked by concrete barriers with a decorative sculpture and inscribed text, including a water serpent coiled around a trident.
Waymark Code: WME8ND
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2012
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The entrance to the
Sunol Water Temple is flanked by concrete barriers with a decorative sculpture and inscribed text, including a water serpent coiled around a trident. The architect of both the entrance gates and the the Sunol Water Temple was
Willis Polk.
The Water Temple Entrance can be seen in Google Street View.
TITLE: Entrance to Sunol Water Temple
ARTIST(S): Willis Polk, architect (1867-1924)
DATE: 1920's
MEDIUM: Concrete and metal, painted
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA000783
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: 505 Paloma Way at Niles Canyon Road
Sunol, California 94586
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted
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