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

Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Simplistic Mother and Child Maquette Created by a TSU Student for Ceramics Class with Professor Carroll Harris Simms
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown Texas Southern art student
Description: This terracotta maquette is of a woman cradling a child in her arms. The woman is featured unclothed with simplified features. The circular base supports the structure with spiral motifs throughout. 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
HBCU Identifier: tc116
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0076
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University

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