Phyllis Bone
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Phyllis Bone was a pioneering Scottish sculptor renowned for her animal sculptures and as the first female Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Phyllis Bone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T803783 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Phyllis Bone Context triple: [St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, hasSculpturalWorkBy, Phyllis Bone]
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A.
June Rowlands
June Rowlands was a Canadian politician who became the first woman to serve as mayor of Toronto, leading the city in the early 1990s.
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B.
Gladys Brockwell
Gladys Brockwell was an American stage and silent film actress known for her intense dramatic roles during the early 20th century.
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C.
Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay was an American film actress known for her numerous roles in low-budget Westerns and B-movies during the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley was an American character actress best known for voicing iconic Disney villains such as Lady Tremaine in "Cinderella" and Maleficent in "Sleeping Beauty."
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E.
Barbara Dickson
Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
- 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: Phyllis Bone Target entity description: Phyllis Bone was a pioneering Scottish sculptor renowned for her animal sculptures and as the first female Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy.
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A.
June Rowlands
June Rowlands was a Canadian politician who became the first woman to serve as mayor of Toronto, leading the city in the early 1990s.
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B.
Gladys Brockwell
Gladys Brockwell was an American stage and silent film actress known for her intense dramatic roles during the early 20th century.
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C.
Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay was an American film actress known for her numerous roles in low-budget Westerns and B-movies during the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley was an American character actress best known for voicing iconic Disney villains such as Lady Tremaine in "Cinderella" and Maleficent in "Sleeping Beauty."
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E.
Barbara Dickson
Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish artist
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animal sculptor ⓘ person ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Edinburgh College of Art ⓘ |
| familyName | Bone ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animal sculpture
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sculpture ⓘ |
| genre | animal art ⓘ |
| givenName | Phyllis ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Royal Scottish Academy Building
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surface form:
Royal Scottish Academy
|
| movement | 20th-century sculpture ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first woman elected a full Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
animal sculptures
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being the first female Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy ⓘ |
| notableWork | architectural sculpture for the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Edinburgh
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Scotland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Phyllis Bone Description of subject: Phyllis Bone was a pioneering Scottish sculptor renowned for her animal sculptures and as the first female Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.