Mother and Children Maquette Created by a TSU Student for Ceramics Class with Professor Carroll Harris Simms

Original Title: Great Mother Figure
Devised Title: Mother and Children Maquette Created by a TSU Student for Ceramics Class with Professor Carroll Harris Simms
Date: unknown
Creator: Cecil Taylor
Description: This maquette, created by an unknown Texas Southern University art student, shows a mother tightly embracing one or two children. The theme of the mother and child was a recurring one amongst the students of Professor Carroll Harris Simms, the ceramics instructor at TSU.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Afrocentrism; Motherhood; Sculpture; Black art
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Terracotta
Measurements: 4 in x 4 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: tc97
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0002
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University

Media: TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0002/DSC_2071.JPG; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0002/DSC_2086.JPG; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0002/DSC_2094.JPG; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0002/DSC_2102.JPG