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Title
Giant Elk
Date
2015
Medium
steel
Measurements
H 400 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
IM7_PT_S001
Acquisition method
commissioned by Friends of Curraghs Wildlife Park, Isle of Man Arts Council
Work type
Statue
Owner
Carraghs Wildlife Park
Custodian
Carraghs Wildlife Park
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
3rd July 2015
Inscription description
SHENN FEEAIH MOOAR / "GIANT ELK" / DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED BY SCULPTORS / STEPHANIE AND DARREN JACKSON / PRESENTED TO THE PARK BY THE / FRIENDS OF CURRAGHS WILDLIFE PARK / WITH SUPPORT FROM / THE ISLE OF MAN ARTS COUNCIL / AND UNVEILED BY / MINISTER FOR DEFA / MR RICHARD ALEXANDER RONAN MHK / DURING CELEBRATIONS TO MARK THE PARK'S / 50TH BIRTHDAY ON 3RD JULY 2015 / THESE GIANT ELK ROAMED THE ISLANDS / AROUND 11,500 YEARS AGO. / THE SKELETON OF ONE CAN BE SEEN AT / THE MANX MUSEUM IN DOUGLAS
