„Paderborner Waschfrauen“ (Stirnberg) - Paderborn, NW, Germany
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N 51° 43.204 E 008° 45.340
32U E 483121 N 5729931
Group of sculptures "Paderborn washing women", created by the sculptor Boniface Stirnberg
Waymark Code: WMWD6A
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

[DE]
In und an der Warmen Pader, deren Quelle deutlich tiefer liegt als die der anderen Paderarme und deren Wasser deshalb auch im Winter deutlich wärmer ist, wuschen und bleichten die Paderborner Frauen viele Jahrhunderte ihre Wäsche. Daran erinnert das Skulpturen-Gruppe „Paderborner Waschfrauen“, das der Bildhauer Bonifatius Stirnberg schuf.

[EN]
In and at the Warm Pader women washed and bleached their laundry many centuries. The source of the warm Pader was much lower than that of the other Pader arms and the water therefore much warmer even in winter. This is what the group of sculptures "Paderborn washing women", created by the sculptor Boniface Stirnberg, points to.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Paderborner Waschfrauen

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Bonifatius Stirnberg

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

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Paderquellen

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