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Crab Topiary, Pier 39

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Crab Topiary, Pier 39

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    Crab Topiary

    Artist: Jeff Brees

    Location: PIER 39 main entrance

    The much-photographed Crab Topiary, with its living body and extended claws, has become a familiar piece at the head of PIER 39 and Fisherman's Wharf. Installed in 2003.

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