Leaders of the Pack - Kingsville, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 27° 31.446 W 097° 52.945
14R E 610366 N 3044984
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.
Waymark Code: WMN3DV
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2014
Views: 2
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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