As Long as the Waters Flow | |
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Artist | Allan Houser |
Year | 1989 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. |
35°29′29″N97°30′11″W / 35.491412°N 97.503110°W |
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