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  2. Hachikō - Wikipedia

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    Hachikō. Faithfully waiting for the return of his deceased owner for more than nine years until his death. Hachikō (ハチ公, November 10, 1923 – March 8, 1935) was a Japanese Akita dog remembered for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno, for whom he continued to wait for over nine years following Ueno's death. [2 ...

  3. Statue of Hachikō - Wikipedia

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    In 1948, the Society for Recreating the Hachikō Statue commissioned [citation needed] Takeshi Andō, son of the original artist, to make a second statue. When the new statue appeared, a dedication ceremony occurred. [1] The new statue, which was erected in August 1948, still stands and is a popular meeting spot.

  4. Statue of Balto - Wikipedia

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    A bronze statue of Balto by Frederick Roth is installed in Central Park, Manhattan, New York. Balto (1919 – March 14, 1933) was an Alaskan husky and sled dog belonging to musher and breeder Leonhard Seppala. [1][2] He achieved fame when he reportedly led a team of sled dogs on the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, in which diphtheria ...

  5. List of individual dogs - Wikipedia

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    Balto, a famous sled dog, was the lead dog on the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome (which relayed diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across Alaska to combat an epidemic). Balto was memorialized with a statue in New York's Central Park. [99] The Iditarod Race is a commemoration of the 1925 serum run. [100]

  6. Komainu - Wikipedia

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    A pair of komainu, the "a" on the right, the "um" on the left. Komainu (狛犬), often called lion-dogs in English, are statue pairs of lion -like creatures, which traditionally guard the entrance or gate of the shrine, or placed in front of or within the honden (inner sanctum) of Japanese Shinto shrines.

  7. Category:Animal sculptures in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Balto. Categories: Animal sculptures in New York (state) Sculptures in New York City. Animal sculptures by city.

  8. Statue of Walter Scott (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Walter Scott (New York City) Sir Walter Scott is an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott and the writer's favorite dog Maida by John Steell, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. [1] The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27 ...

  9. Public art in Central Park - Wikipedia

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    New York City's 843-acre (3.41 km 2) Central Park is the home of many works of public art in various media, such as bronze, stone, and tile. Many are sculptures in the form of busts, statues, equestrian statues, and panels carved or cast in low relief. Others are two-dimensional bronze or tile plaques.

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