500th Anni of Columbus' Discovery of America
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Another Tony Pennock mural painted on a water tank
Waymark Code: WM1EAD
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2007
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Located in the High Range subdividsion of Las Cruces, this colorful mural was painted in honor of the 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America. It depicts Columbus' three ships. One ship holds Columbus and three other sailors as well as a mysterious crowned skeleton.
On the other side is a representative map of Mexico in the shape of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent god of the Aztecs and Toltecs.
City: Las Cruces, NM
Location Name: Structure
Artist: Tony Pennock
Date: 1992
Media: Not listed
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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