- Location: 76th Street and 5th Avenue, near Conservatory Lake
- Sculptor: José de Creeft
- Architect: F. Texidor. Designer Hideo Sasaki
- Materials: Bronze, Chelmsford granite
- Dedicated: May 7, 1959
- Donor: George and Margarita Delacorte
- Inscriptions:
Sevenbronze tablets:
- HOW I WONDER WHAT YOU'RE AT!
- UP ABOVE THE WORLD YOU FLY,
- LIKE A TEA-TRAY IN THE SKY.2) THEY TOLD ME YOU HAD BEEN TO HER,
- AND MENTIONED ME TO HIM:
- SHE GAVE ME A GOOD CHARACTER,
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3) BEAUTIFUL SOUP, SO RICH AND GREEN
- WAITING IN A HOT TUREEN!
- WHO FOR SUCH DAINTIES WOULD NOT STOOP?
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- AGREED TO HAVE A BATTLE;
- FOR TWEEDLEDUM SAID TWEEDLEDEE
- HAD SPOILED HIS NICE NEW RATTLE.
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5) TWAS BRILLIG, AND THE SLITHY TOVES
- DID GYRE AND GIMBLE IN THE COABE;
- ALL MIMSY WERE THE BOROGROVES,
- AND THE MOME RATHS OUTGRABE.6) SPEAK ROUGHLY TO YOUR LITTLE BOY,
- AND BEAT HIM WHEN HE SNEEZES;
- HE ONLY DOES IT TO ANNOY,
- BECAUSE HE KNOWS IT TEASES.
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