Madonna and Child, (sculpture).

Madonna and Child, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Isaak and Isaak Architectural Professional Association, architectural firm.

Madonna and Child, (sculpture).

Installed 1966.

Wood or plastic.

Approx. 40 x 14 x 4 in.

A stylized, flattened statue of the Virgin Mary wearing a tunic and a folded outer cloak. The Virgin Mary holds the infant Jesus to her proper left side with both hands, proper right over proper left. The infant Jesus wears a simple tunic and extends both arms to his sides. Both figures have halos behind their heads. The statue is attached to the side of the church.

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Salem

Architectural component

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

Located Mary Queen of Peace, 200 Lawrence Road, P. O. Box 685, Salem, New Hampshire 03079

Mary Queen of Peace Church was built in 1966 by the architectural firm, Isaak and Isaak. The statue was attached to the church in the same year.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1994.

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