Administered by City of New Bern Public Works 300 Pollock Street New Bern North Carolina 28560
Located Bear Plaza 232-234 Middle Street New Bern North Carolina
Date:
1992
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
Image on file.
Thomas Penney/Carved for/Jack Edwards/by/Thomas/Penney/1992 signed
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Summary:
Sculpture depicts two bear cubs and a raccoon climbing a tree. One cub sits on a short horizontal branch at the bottom. The second cub is near the top, clinging to the trunk with all four paws. The raccoon stands at the top of the tree.