13th-14th cent.
Mound Builder Culture
St. Louis Science Center. Nourishment of the spirit has often been portrayed through imagery
Of the nursing mother.
The calm and centered pose of this Woodlands Indian mother
exemplifies the religious quality of childbirth and nurturing.
Description:
Tara cotta color with a antique patina.
Cast clay
6 3/4” tall and 4 3/4” wide
(#407)
