Harriet Tubman (Auburn, New York) Ater, Renée 1965- Creator Hanlon, Brian P. 1961- sculptor images photographs The seven-and-half foot tall (2.3 meters) bronze statue represents a young Harriet Tubman, traveling on the Underground Railroad. Clothed in nineteenth-century shawl, jacket, pleated skirt, and a pistol tucked into her skir. Tubman strides forward with her booted foot visible below the hem of her skirt. She extends her left hand behind her as if signaling to an invisible group to follow closely on the arduous route to Canada. In her right hand, she holds the ring of a lantern, illuminating the pathway to freedom. Statue of Frederick Douglas atop based, standing with arms raised and swirling cape. Harriet Tubman (Auburn, New York), Brown University Library November 13, 2018 2018-11-13 Auburn (N.Y.) CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Collection is open for research. harriet-tubman-direct-front-ny-2019 Brown University Library, Center for Digital Scholarship, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)