Varkens - Ommen NL
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N 52° 31.127 E 006° 25.234
32U E 324990 N 5821868
Sculpture named "Varkens" (Pigs) located at Markt in Ommen, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WM13NXB
Location: Overijssel, Netherlands
Date Posted: 01/18/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Bronze sculpture of two pigs on a concrete base.
Made in 1990 by artist Kiny Copinga (visit link)
It has a bronze plaque attached with the following text:

" Pigs - Kiny Copinga 1991
A project of Junior Chamber Ommen
Donated by the pig traders:

H.J. Kouwen - Nieuwleusen
B. Mollen en Zn - Hardenberg
Neppelenbroek - Lemmelerveld
Schuttert - Ommen "
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Varkens

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Kiny Copinga-Scholten

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1990

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Center of Ommen, The Netherlands.

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