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"Steller Sea Lion Family" (1982), By Ken Scott An American Artist

Steller Sea Lion Family
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A sculpture depicting a Steller Sea Lion Family in actual size was located on the back deck of the Sea Lion Caves in Florence, Oregon.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:46:50 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8503
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The Plaque
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A bronze plaque was set into the concrete base of the sculpture and credited the artist, the sponsors and contributors.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:46:59 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8504
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Side View
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A side view of the Steller Sea Lion Family sculpture. This view is looking north along the Oregon coast.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:08 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8505
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Close-up Of Face
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Close-up shot of the male steller sea lion face. Note the fangs that aid in holding a caught fish.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:34 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8507
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A Rear Flipper
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A detail shot of one of the rear flippers.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:39 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8508
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Pup Surrounded By Flippers
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A Steller Sea Lion pup was surrounded by flippers, only one of which belonged to it.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:42 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8509
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Pup Scratched Itself
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A Steller Sea Lion pup scratched itself using its rear flipper.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:46 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8510
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Pup's Face
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A close-up shot of the bronze face of the Steller Sea Lion pup.

Steller Sea Lion Family (1982) external link   •  Artist: Ken Scott external link   •  (Eumetopias Jubatus) Actual Size   •  Sea Lion Caves external link   •  Florence, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:49 Tuesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 3 April 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8511
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