America (Four Continents sculpture)
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America (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of America, created as part of the "Four Continents" sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| America (Four Continents sculpture) canonical | 4 |
| America (sculpture) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2921419 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: America (Four Continents sculpture) Context triple: [Four Continents sculptures (New York Custom House), hasPart, America (Four Continents sculpture)]
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Asia (Four Continents sculpture)
Asia (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of Asia, created as part of the sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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Europe (Four Continents sculpture)
Europe (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical sculptural figure representing the continent of Europe, created as part of the monumental "Four Continents" group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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Africa (Four Continents sculpture)
Africa (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of Africa, created as part of the "Four Continents" sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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Fountain of the Four Continents
The Fountain of the Four Continents is an 18th-century Baroque fountain in Trieste symbolically representing Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas through allegorical sculptures.
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Oregon Pioneer statue
The Oregon Pioneer statue is a gilded bronze figure of a frontiersman that crowns the Oregon State Capitol in Salem and serves as a symbol of the state’s pioneer heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America (Four Continents sculpture) Target entity description: America (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of America, created as part of the "Four Continents" sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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A.
Asia (Four Continents sculpture)
Asia (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of Asia, created as part of the sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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B.
Europe (Four Continents sculpture)
Europe (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical sculptural figure representing the continent of Europe, created as part of the monumental "Four Continents" group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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C.
Africa (Four Continents sculpture)
Africa (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of Africa, created as part of the "Four Continents" sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
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D.
Fountain of the Four Continents
The Fountain of the Four Continents is an 18th-century Baroque fountain in Trieste symbolically representing Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas through allegorical sculptures.
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E.
Oregon Pioneer statue
The Oregon Pioneer statue is a gilded bronze figure of a frontiersman that crowns the Oregon State Capitol in Salem and serves as a symbol of the state’s pioneer heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| category |
Allegorical sculptures in the United States
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Monuments and memorials in Manhattan ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Manhattan ⓘ Sculptures of women in New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
continent of America
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personification of America ⓘ |
| genre | allegorical art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accompanying figures
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female allegorical figure ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
America
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America (Four Continents) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
part of a National Historic Landmark building
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part of a New York City Landmark building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
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linked to:
United States Custom House
Bowling Green area of Manhattan ⓘ
linked to:
Bowling Green, Lower Manhattan
Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Four Continents (sculptural group)
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artistic program of the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House façade ⓘ exterior decoration of Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House ⓘ |
| positionedAt | façade of Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | symbol of the American continent ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: America (Four Continents sculpture) Description of subject: America (Four Continents sculpture) is an allegorical monumental figure representing the continent of America, created as part of the "Four Continents" sculptural group adorning the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Four Continents sculptures (New York Custom House)
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hasPart
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America (Four Continents sculpture)
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subject linked to:
Africa (Four Continents sculpture)
linked to: America (Four Continents sculpture)