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A life-size grey reef shark is supported on two poles surmounted on a sculpted 'Rock' plinth – giving the impression of it swimming over the sea bed.

Title

Shark at the Deep

Medium

metal & grey granite

Measurements

H 200 x W 220 x D 100 cm (E)

Accession number

HU1_DW_S013

Acquisition method

commissioned for the Hull visitor attraction The Deep

Work type

Statue

Owner

The Deep (Hull Marine Attraction)

Custodian

The Deep (Marine Attraction)

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

The Grey Reef Shark / Carcharhinus Amblyrhynchos / One of the family of Requiem sharks / (Red Sea to Central Western Pacific) / 1 and 1/2 times actual adult size / THE DEEP

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