A Friend To Lean On - Breckenridge, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member CerealBoxMonsters
N 39° 28.782 W 106° 02.745
13S E 410060 N 4370533
Bronze sculpture depicts two standing burros laden with mining equipment. One burro rests its head over the neck and upper back of the other burro.
Waymark Code: WMCRYK
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

The donkey was instrumental in the establishment and settlement of many mountain communities, such as Breckenridge. Also known as burros, these kind animals are also known for their social interactions with not only other donkeys, but horses, mules, llamas, and even dogs.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: A Friend To Lean On

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Robin J. Laws

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1992

Materials used: Bronze and Granite (base)

Location: Breckenridge

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