The Shell - Manasota Key - Englewood, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member crackergals
N 26° 55.450 W 082° 21.604
17R E 364962 N 2978761
Located in the center of the "roundabout" at the end of Beach Road on Manasota Key in Englewood, FL
Waymark Code: WM5XA0
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Shell is a sculpture of a Horse Conch, The Florida State Shell.
520 stainless steel pieces are assembled together to create a see through skeletal structure that shows the geometry of the Shell's internal chambers.

Title: The Shell

Artist: Malcolm Robertson

Placement Date: 2007 by Friends of Manasota Key

Website: [Web Link]

Type of Object: Shell

Location: Street

Material: Stainless Steel
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