Mitsui Building - Tokyo, JAPAN
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N 35° 41.160 E 139° 46.360
54S E 388943 N 3949816
Ox-Drawn Plow and Wheat Straw relief on the side of Mitsui Building.
Waymark Code: WM16WVX
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Date Posted: 10/20/2022
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The exterior of the building has a stately atmosphere with Venetian marble and other materials and a Greek-Roman design with huge Corinthian colonnades that overwhelm, a modern banking architecture that was popular in the U.S. at the time.
Reliefs depicting the business activities of major Mitsui companies are arranged. This one, on the west side, describes "Agriculture".
Mitsui Main Building, built on 1929
Design: Trowbridge & Livingston
Construction: James Stewart & Co.
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 03/23/1929
Where is this sculpture?: 2-1-1 Nihombashi Muromachi Chuo-ku, Tokyo JAPAN 103-0022
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Website for sculpture?: Not listed
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