Caloosahatchee Manuscripts

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Caloosahatchee Manuscripts is the title of a sculpture designed by American artist Jim Sanborn. [1] It is currently located at the Old Post Office Building in Fort Myers, Florida.

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The sculpture is bronze with text cut from a water jet cutter, and a pinpoint light source.

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References

  1. "Jim Sanborn: Sculptor, Photographer, Artist". Elonka. Retrieved 2009-10-18.