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Great North Museum: Hancock

Newcastle upon Tyne

Title

The Black Rhinoceros

Date

1991

Medium

concrete

Measurements

H 140 x W 320 x D (?) cm

Accession number

NEWHM : 2018.H601

Acquisition method

purchased from Christine Hill, 1991

Work type

Sculpture

Inscription description

on plaque: THE BLACK RHINOCEROS / by Christine Hill / Armstrong World Industries Ltd / makers of Rhinofloor and the Museums / and Galleries Commission helped us / put up this sculpture as a reminder / that the rhino, one of the world's great / animals is threatened with extinction / by the greed of mankind. / 1991

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