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The sculpture depicts two children playing on a cobbler's anvil. It is elevated in the centre of a square planter and surrounded by railings. The sculpture commemorates Northampton's shoe-making history.

Title

Northampton Sculpture

Date

1986

Medium

bronze

Accession number

NN1_RS_S025

Acquisition method

commissioned by Northampton Schools Council, with funding by East Midlands Arts

Work type

Sculpture

Custodian

Northampton Borough Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

NORTHAMPTON SCULPTURE / BY GRAHAM IBBESON 1986 / BRONZE / COMMISSIONED BY NORTHAMPTON SCHOOLS COUNCIL. WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM / EAST MIDLANDS ARTS

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