Search results for 'china' (3)
Cave Creek, Arizona, United States--In the residential community of Tonto Hills, in Cave Creek, Arizona, stands a 39-foot-tall Kachina doll, designed by Phillip Sanderson and inspired by a Corn Maiden Dancer Kachina, said to purify the women who grind the corn for both ceremonial and everyday purposes, which weighs a whopping 14.5 tons and sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Kachina Doll Statue, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
Marquette, Michigan, United States--The large piece of float copper which was on display in Marquette’s Presque Isle Park was actually quite impressive as it weighed in at 26.6 tons, or 53,100 pounds (24,085kgs) and measured 13 feet x 15 feet, setting the world record for being the World's Largest Glacial Float Copper, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY: https://bit.ly/3yl3e89
BEIJING, China--During surveys in Mêdog county in southern Tibet, Daike Tian and his colleagues from the Shanghai Chenshan Plant Science Research Center and the Chinese Academy of Sciences foud a giant Begonia plant in Tibet, twice as tall as a person; the Begonia was 3.6 meters (11.8 feet) tall and close to 12 centimeters (4.7 inches) in diameter, setting the new world record for the Tallest Begonia, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.