Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower
Kapok Flower

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The sculpture was made and presented to cement the sister city relationship between Bristol and Guangzhou in southern China. The Kapok flower has been the official flower of Guangzhou since 1982.
Title

Kapok Flower

Date

2016

Medium

steel

Measurements

H 200 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

BS9_PF_S181

Acquisition method

gifted by Wen Guohui, Mayor of Guangzhou

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Bristol Botanic Gardens

Custodian

Bristol Botanic Gardens

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

20 September 2016

Access

at all times

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Located at

Stoke Park Road, Bristol City

BS9 1JG

Set in a side lane near the west wall in a Chinese Herb Garden at Bristol University Botanic Garden.