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Title
By Sea
Date
2021
Medium
metal
Accession number
PE21_TJ_S012
Acquisition method
commissioned by Boston Borough Council
Work type
Sculpture
Owner
Boston Borough Council
Custodian
Boston Borough Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Inscription description
CARRIE REICHARDT / ST BOTOLPH’S FOOTBRIDGE / BY SEA / Carrie Reichardt has created mosaics for / two of the buoys on the trail, inspired by / the mermaids from Boston’s historic coat / of arms and the motto By Sea and By / Land. This artwork, By Sea, features fish, made by local people and schools, / tattoo-like marine images, combined with / stories from the Boston Standard and / photographs and quotes from archives in / the area. The artwork presents a different perspective on traditional history…….