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  2. Butter sculptures at the Iowa State Fair - Wikipedia

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    John K. Daniels' butter cow at the 1911 Iowa State Fair. The butter cow has been an Iowa State Fair staple since 1911, when J.K. Daniels created the first cow. [1] The popular exhibition, which consists of hundreds of pound of local butter applied to a wood and metal wireframe, is showcased in the coolers of the fairground's Agricultural Building.

  3. 13 things you didn't know about the butter cow at the Iowa ...

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    Iowa State Fair butter cow facts. The butter cow was joined by an ode to the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider and late-night comedians at the Ag Building at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on Aug. 9 ...

  4. Butter sculpture - Wikipedia

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    New cow and calf sculptures are created each year, reflecting positive ideals and cultural trends in Ohio, and have become a Fair tradition. Postcard of John K. Daniels’s butter sculpture of a boy, cow, and calf. Iowa State Fair, 1911. [1] The first butter cow in Iowa was made by sculptor John K. Daniels at the 1911 Iowa State Fair. [1]

  5. Iowa State Fair - Wikipedia

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    After sculpting her first butter cow in 1960, Norma "Duffy" Lyon sculpted all six breeds of dairy cows over the next 45 years, as well as Garth Brooks, a butter version of Grant Wood's American Gothic, the Peanuts characters, Iowa native John Wayne, Elvis Presley, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, various animals and a butter rendition of Leonardo ...

  6. Iowa’s butter cow goes to Washington. Why the State ... - AOL

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    After decades on display at the Iowa State Fair, a butter cow crafted by Cumming, Iowa, sculptor Sarah Pratt will make its debut at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., as part ...

  7. A sneak peek into the Iowa State Fair’s Butter Cow - AOL

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    The Butter Cow is a staple to the Iowa State Fair and a lot of work goes into the sculpture. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  8. Iowa State Fairgrounds - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa State Fair was held in a different community every two years after it was first established. The first fair was held in Fairfield in 1854. The other towns that hosted the fair included Muscatine, Oskaloosa, Iowa City, Dubuque, Burlington, Clinton, Keokuk and Cedar Rapids. [2] The state fair moved to Des Moines permanently in 1878.

  9. Get a first look at the Iowa State Fair butter cow and 'The ...

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    Sarah Pratt's approximately 1,200 pounds of butter for sculpting are 17, just a year younger. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...