Hermit Crab - Boston, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 20.941 W 071° 02.403
19T E 331970 N 4690543
The sculpture called Hermit Crab is located along the Boston waterfront at Eastport Park off Seaport Boulevard in Boston, MA
Waymark Code: WMT651
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 1

A 6' high by 7' long bronze sculpture depicts a hermit crab making a home inside a conch shell. The sculpture is set on a five sided stone base set at ground level. You must look under the shell and near the ground to see the hermit crab. The side of the shell is inscribed:

DAVID PHILLIPS
HERMIT CRAB 2000

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Hermit Crab

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: David Phillips

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2000

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Eastport Park

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