plinth
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The plinth is one of only a handful of mobile art works in the country and operates from the top of an illuminated shipping container.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
He said he created a micro sculpture of a graduation certificate being grasped by the hand of a newly qualified student, which is "less than a millimetre wide and set on a solid gold plinth".
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
But the thing on the left is just a geometric slab of no discernible purpose, a plinth with no identity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The memorial, which stands on a plinth on Market Place, was designed by Andy Edwards to commemorate 10 years since the rocker's death and 50 years since the band was formed.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
Including plinth, the Republic was 111 feet tall.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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