Administered by Toledo Zoological Society Horticulture Department 2700 Broadway Toledo Ohio 43609
Located Toledo Zoological Gardens Above entrance to Reptile Building Toledo Ohio 43609
Date:
Dedicated Sept. 15, 1934
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Toledo survey, 1994.
Image on file.
unsigned
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Summary:
A semi-circular scalloped relief placed above inscribed lintel at entranceway to building. The relief includes from left to right a turtle, a lizard, a partially standing cobra, and an iguana facing the left side of the relief. All four reptiles are placed atop a rock-like setting.