Washington Monument capstone

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf capstone
gptkbp:datePlaced December 6, 1884
gptkbp:function finial
gptkbp:height 8.9 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington Monument capstone
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Laus_Deo
Assistant Engineer: Bernard R. Green
Chief Engineer: Lt. Col. Thomas Lincoln Casey
Contractor: Norcross Bros.
Foreman: P.H. McLaughlin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:material aluminum
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Washington_Monument
gptkbp:shape pyramidion
gptkbp:significance first large-scale use of aluminum in construction
gptkbp:weight 100 ounces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Laus_Deo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5