Mother and Child with Spirals Maquette

Mother and Child with Spirals Maquette by University Museum at Texas Southern on Sketchfab

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Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Mother and Child with Spirals Maquette
Date: Unknown
Creator: Unknown See all items with this value
Description: This terracotta maquette is of a woman cradling a child in her arms. The woman is shown naked, with simplified facial features. A circular base supports the sculpture, and spiral motifs are embedded throughout the piece. The crown of the head is topped with layered rings to indicate hair texture. The mother and child theme is prevalent in TSU’s terracotta collection.
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; Family See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Afrocentrism; Black art; Sculpture; Motherhood
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Terracotta
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 12 in x 6 in
Format: JPEG; OBJ
HBCU Identifier: tc116
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0076
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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