Geometric Mother and Child Terracotta

Geometric Mother and Child Terracotta by University Museum at Texas Southern on Sketchfab

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Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Geometric Mother and Child Terracotta
Date: Unknown
Creator: Unknown See all items with this value
Description: This sculpture is of a mother wrapping her arms around a childlike figure. The artist uses geometric shapes and line work to decorate the bodies and facial features and animate their embrace. Parental protection and the mother-child relationship are frequent subject matters displayed in students' work at Texas Southern University.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; HBCU institutional history See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Afrocentrism; Black art; Motherhood; Sculpture
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Terracotta
Measurements: 17 in x 36 in x 18 in
Format: OBJ
HBCU Identifier: tc10
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0212
Rights: All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection See all items with this value

Item sets: Art; TSU Student Terracottas Collection; Texas Southern University Collections