Mother and Children Maquette Created by a TSU Student for Ceramics Class with Professor Carroll Harris Simms
Item
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Original Title
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Great Mother Figure
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Devised Title
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Mother and Children Maquette Created by a TSU Student for Ceramics Class with Professor Carroll Harris Simms
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Date
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unknown
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Creator
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Cecil Taylor
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Description
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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.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Family
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Art
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HBCU student work
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Additional Subject
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Afrocentrism
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Motherhood
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Sculpture
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Black art
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Type
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Sculpture
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Medium
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Terracotta
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Measurements
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4 in x 4 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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tc97
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.TSU.0002
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Contributing Institution
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Texas Southern University