Seaflower - New Bedford, MA
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N 41° 38.159 W 070° 55.693
19T E 339399 N 4611156
This sculpture is located at the Hastings Keith Federal Builidng at Elm & Sixth in New Bedford, MA.
Waymark Code: WMK6PV
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Tharandter
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The plaque accompanying this 1978 sculpture indicates that it is an "abstract evocation of aquatic life" and pays homage to New Bedford's sea-faring history. It is made from wood and steel and it is 17'x 28' x15'.
The artist is Texan James Surls. The work appears to be a spiked branch....similar to certain corals or some seaweeds.

It is entitled Seaflower.
Title: Seaflower

Artist: James Surls

Media (materials) used: wood and steel

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): t the Hastings Keith Federal Builidng at Elm & Sixth in New Bedford, MA.

Date of creation or placement: 1978
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