OOS Sculpture

Skeeter

1986 / Alan H. Hamwi / Powell

Skeeter, Full Side View
Skeeter, Mother Warthog Close Up
Skeeter, Baby Warthogs Close Up
Skeeter Plaque and Mother Warthog
Skeeter, Full View Front

Bronze sculptures of a mother warthog with two baby warthogs. The mother warthog is down on her front knees.

Located in the Main Lakes Region of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Location: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, 4850 W Powell Rd

County

: Delaware

Tags

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Citation

: Alan H. Hamwi, “Skeeter,” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed September 22, 2023, https://oos.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/915.

Title

Skeeter

Description

Bronze sculptures of a mother warthog with two baby warthogs. The mother warthog is down on her front knees.

Located in the Main Lakes Region of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Creator

Alan H. Hamwi

Date

1986

Subject

Animals

Source

correspondence with zoo employee

Identifier

915

Location City

Powell

Location County

Delaware

Location Notes

Located on the northwest side of the main lake

Location Street

4850 W Powell Rd

Location Type

zoo

Installation Date

1986

Materials

bronze

Inscription

"Skeeter / 1914-1986 / She found beauty in every living thing"