Bust of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Statue of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, Houston TX - panoramio.jpg
The bust in 2008
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TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
SubjectÁlvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29°43′19.8″N 95°23′17.4″W / 29.722167°N 95.388167°W / 29.722167; -95.388167Coordinates: 29°43′19.8″N 95°23′17.4″W / 29.722167°N 95.388167°W / 29.722167; -95.388167

Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is an outdoor sculpture of the Spanish explorer of the same name by , installed at Hermann Park's McGovern Centennial Gardens in Houston, Texas, in the United States. The bronze bust rests on a granite pedestal and was acquired by the City of Houston in 1986.[1]

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  1. ^ "Points of Interest: Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca". Hermann Park Conservancy. Retrieved October 21, 2015.


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