"Mammoth", Viktor Schreckengost Sculpture at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Cleveland, Ohio
This sculpture is entitled "Mammoth". It is one of two sculptures by Cleveland artist Viktor Schreckengost , that were at the entrances of the old Pachyderm Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland,Ohio. The other sculpture entitled "Mastodon" was located at the other entrance of the building. Both sculptures were part of the Pachyderm Building since 1957. They were removed in 2008 during the construction of the new African Elephant Exhibit which opened in 2011. Both sculptures are being restored and the zoo plans to exhibit them in the future. The old Pachyderm Building once housed Elephants, Hippos, Tapirs, Warthogs, and many years ago Rhinoceros and Giraffes.
"Mammoth", Viktor Schreckengost Sculpture at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Cleveland, Ohio
This sculpture is entitled "Mammoth". It is one of two sculptures by Cleveland artist Viktor Schreckengost , that were at the entrances of the old Pachyderm Building at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland,Ohio. The other sculpture entitled "Mastodon" was located at the other entrance of the building. Both sculptures were part of the Pachyderm Building since 1957. They were removed in 2008 during the construction of the new African Elephant Exhibit which opened in 2011. Both sculptures are being restored and the zoo plans to exhibit them in the future. The old Pachyderm Building once housed Elephants, Hippos, Tapirs, Warthogs, and many years ago Rhinoceros and Giraffes.