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Unlike its bronze cousins, this testudo is a frame topiary. It is a gift from the class of 2004 who fundraised its commission over the course of two years. The statue was created by Joe Kyte a Tennesse artist known for his work in Topiary. Kyte, also known as "Topiary Joe" , has had his sculptures featured in places like Legoland, Disney World, and SeaWorld.
Unlike its bronze cousins, this testudo is a frame topiary. It is a gift from the class of 2004 who fundraised its commission over the course of two years. The statue was created by Joe Kyte a Tennesse artist known for his work in Topiary. Kyte, also known as "Topiary Joe" , has had his sculptures featured in places like Legoland, Disney World, and SeaWorld.
Go to University Archives: Mac To Millenium for more information on Testudo's history, and other intriguing stories of University of Maryland's past
Go to University Archives: Mac To Millenium for more information on Testudo's history, and other intriguing stories of University of Maryland's past
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