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Statue at Berks County Heritage Center gets a makeover

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A statue of one of the most recognizable symbols of Pennsylvania Dutch folk art has undergone a makeover. The distelfink statue, located outside the Berks County Heritage Center, was recently cleaned and primed before undergoing a complete repainting and base refurbishment. Distelfinks represent happiness and good fortune to the Pennsylvania German people, and are commonly featured in folk art. The word “distelfink” is the German name for the Eu…

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Statue at Berks County Heritage Center gets a makeover

A statue of one of the most recognizable symbols of Pennsylvania Dutch folk art has undergone a makeover. The distelfink statue, located outside the Berks County Heritage Center, was recently cleaned and primed before undergoing a complete repainting and base refurbishment. Distelfinks represent happiness and good fortune to the Pennsylvania German people, and are commonly featured in folk art. The word “distelfink” is the German name for the Eu…

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