Mother and Child - Georgetown, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 38.155 W 097° 39.904
14R E 627928 N 3390013
A mother kneels holding a standing infant in her arms. It is located in a walled enclosure on the East side of Lois Perkins Chapel on the campus of Southwestern University.
Waymark Code: WM121Q4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The mother is barefoot and has short hair, she wears a long-sleeved, ankle-length, collarless dress. She balances her nude infant on her bent right leg.

Commissioned 1951 by Mrs. Herman Brown, in memory of her mother Carolina Easely Root.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Mother and Child

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Charles Umlauf

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1952

Materials used: Cast Stone: cement with marble aggregate added

Location: Southwestern University - Lois Perkins Chapel grounds

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