Mermaid - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 32° 47.661 W 117° 15.353
11S E 476041 N 3628517
This mermaid hovers over the entrance to the P.B. Shore Club at San Diego's Pacific Beach - 4343 Ocean Blvd. San Diego, CA 92109
Waymark Code: WMCMEV
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

Mermaids have a wide representation in myth and folklore...with the first known mentions in ancient Syria around 1000 BC. See the Wikipedia article on mermaids at (visit link)

This particular blonde maiden seems be made of wood and has a turquoise tail and a yellow belt. She also seems to have webbed hands.
The P.B. Shore Club is a beach bar in a very touristy area of San Diego (at least during the Summer). The Club's website can be seen at (visit link)
Time Period: Ancient

Approximate Date of Epic Period: 1000 BC

Epic Type: Mythical

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

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