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Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh
Title
Tuition Fees
Date
2014
Medium
Clashach sandstone
Measurements
H 167 x W 138 x D 33 cm
Accession number
WA.262
Acquisition method
gift from Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland
Work type
Sculpture
Inscription description
front: 'The rocks will melt / with the sun / before I allow tuition / fees to be imposed on / Scotland's students'; front plaque: A pledge inspired by the words of Robert Burns / First Minister of Scotland / Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP / March 2011
