(Mary Mother of Christ) (sculpture)

(Mary Mother of Christ) (sculpture)

Unknown, sculptor.

(Mary Mother of Christ) (sculpture)

(Holy Mother), (sculpture).

Sculpture: concrete covered with plaster; Base: grey granite.

Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 26 in. x D. 26 in.; Base: approx. H. 28 1/4 in. x 20 in. x 20 in.

Standing figure of the Virgin Mary with arms at sides, palms of hands facing up, as she gazes downwards. Figure dressed in long robe belted at waist and cloak which covers shoulders and arms; veil covers hair. Figure stands on a truncated sphere, atop a granite pedestal.

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Hooksett

Administered by Diocese of Manchester, 153 Ash Street, P. O. Box 310, Manchester, New Hampshire 03103

Located Holy Rosary Church, 15 South Main Street, Hooksett, New Hampshire 03106

The church was built in 1888. Date of statue is unknown. It is probably a standard stock figure.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993.

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