pulpeira - O Carballiño, Ourense, Galicia, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 25.797 W 008° 04.678
29T E 575844 N 4697926
Pulpeira with the octopus.
Waymark Code: WM147M7
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 05/07/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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This statue made of bronze in 2019 by Laura Rodríguez Miranda which name is Polbeira, has a real size.
It represents a pulpera cooking the octopus in typical copper pots. With Galician clothing he holds an octopus with the hook.
It is very typical to find this character every Sunday in the streets, and at parties or fairs.
The measures are 180x90x63
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Polbeira

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Laura Rodríguez Miranda

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2019

Materials used: bronze

Location: Plaza Mayor

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