The Spinner - Heepen
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N 52° 01.908 E 008° 36.320
32U E 472924 N 5764648
This bronze sculpture depicts a spinning woman at her spinning-wheel.
Waymark Code: WMH0ZC
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 05/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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This spinner culpture was cast in bronze, standing on a fundament of concrete.

It depictures a young woman spinning wool, which was a great part of the local work of Heepen back in the 19th century.

The sculpture is approximately two meters high and is located on the very beautiful town square of Heepen. Nearby is the old Town Hall, which can also be visited.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Die Spinnerin

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Nina Koch

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1996

Materials used: Bronze, Concrete

Location: Heepen Town Square

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