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A large Native American head carved from a cypress trunk by Hungarian-American sculptor Peter Wolf Toth, part of his nationwide 'Trail of the Whispering Giants' series (individual pieces in the series generally range 20-40 ft tall, 8-10 ft in diameter). This is Louisiana's installation, restored in 2010 and now exhibited at the entrance of Brechtel Park, Algiers, on the West Bank of New Orleans.
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Whispering Giant New Orleans
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Site-level location · 29.9235° N, 90.0201° W
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A large carved cypress Native American head at a New Orleans park entrance, part of a nationwide named-artist tribute series.
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4401 Lennox Blvd, entrance of Brechtel Park, Algiers, New Orleans, Louisiana.
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