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Tourist Stomper Sculpture, Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit, Jack London Square, Oakland, California

The Sign
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The sign that identified this sculpture was attached to the statue's base. It read:

Tourist Stomper
Artist: Wendy & Michelle Arbeit
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#StomperInTheTown
Stomper in The Town

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:55:17 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1722
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Dressed As
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The Stomper In The Town was dressed as a tourist, hence the title: Tourist Stomper.

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:56:02 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1723
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Side View
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A more of a side view of the Stomper In The Town dressed as a tourist.

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:56:08 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1724
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Back Of The Stomper
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A view of the Tourist Stomper's back. Notice the flower shirt, the backpack, and the denim shorts rolled up.

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:56:17 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1725
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The Backpack
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A closer view of the backpack with its A's button and a baseball hung from its zipper pull.

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:56:22 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1726
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Fanny Pack
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A fanny pack was attached to the front belt of the Tourist Stomper. The words on the fanny pack read, "I ♥ Oakland."

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:56:29 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1727
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Glasses
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The Tourist Stomper's glasses were painted on its face.

Tourist Stomper external link Sculpture external link   •  Artists: Wendy and Michelle Arbeit external link   •  Jack London Square external link   •  Oakland external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:57:32 Tuesday 25 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 28 December 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1728
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