
Leaders of the Pack - Kingsville, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 27° 31.446 W 097° 52.945
14R E 610366 N 3044984
Quick Description: Javelinas is the name of the men's sports teams at the Texas A&M Campus in Kingsville. Lady Javelinas are the women's teams.
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2014 8:53:54 AM
Waymark Code: WMN3DV
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Long Description:
Bronze sculpture of two wild Javelinas. The animals are surrounded by an environment of cacti and dry, rough terrain. Both Javelinas stand facing a large cactus. Behind them is a dead tree formation. The sculpture stands on a pyramidal pedestal. The sides of the pedestal are covered with red ceramic tile; the top is a slab of aggregate concrete.
TITLE: Leaders of the Pack
 ARTIST(S): Armando Hinojosa
 DATE: February 14, 1986
 MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: tile, aggregate cement.
 CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX001021
 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
 PHYSICAL LOCATION: 700 University Boulevard, Kingsville, Texas 78363
 DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted.

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