Amerika - Hannover, Germany
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N 52° 23.428 E 009° 41.768
32U E 547372 N 5804697
Statue of Amerika in Herrenhäuser Gärten in Hannover
Waymark Code: WMWDYE
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/21/2017
Views: 2
At the four corners of this square are statues representing the four continents known at that time: Europe, Africa, Asia and America.
This statue symbolizes the American continent. It represents a native with arrow and bow and bears jewelry from feathers on his head.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Amerika
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 18th century
Materials used: Sandstone
Location: Herrenhäuser Gärten in Hannover (Germany)
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