De Beugelaar - Nieuwegein - The Netherlands - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

Beugelen was a ball game dating back tot he late middle ages. A 3 kg heavy ball had to be moved by means of large wooden spoons to play it through a ring which acted as a goal (see (visit link)

This small statue is placed on a concrete sockle along a canal in the southern part of Nieuwegein, which used to be called Vreeswijk.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: De Beugelaar Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Tineke Bot Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1975 Materials used: bronze Location: along a canal, on the other side of the road are small shops

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