Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Sculpture of a coal miner
Candelori, Adriano (Mr) (Adriano Candelori, originally from Terni, Umbria, in Italy, came to Wales in 1956. He worked as a behinder in the Old Castle Tinplate Works, and then later in education.)
Model/sculpture of coal miner sitting down surrounded by work tools, water jack etc. On wooden plinth. Commissioned by Associates of Welsh Indistrial & Maritime Museum from the artist.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
85.86I
Creation/Production
Candelori, Adriano (Mr)
Date: 1984 (circa)
Acquisition
Donation, 4/7/1985
Measurements
Length
(mm): 415
Width
(mm): 370
Height
(mm): 460
Weight
(kg): 12.75
Techniques
sculpture
Material
terracotta
wood
Location
Big Pit National Coal Museum : Pit Head Baths Gallery (DC 3.07 middle row)
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