Green Mamba Snake

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Date Installed:

10/01/2002

Region:

Africa

Medium:

Metalwork

2D/3D:

J. Tucker Bailey

Developed as a series of small surprise bronze sculptures throughout the North Carolina Zoo, the Green Mamba Snake sculpture playfully drapes over the guest handrail near the Chimpanzee Habitat. With the green color and natural patina, at first glance, the snake can appear real or alive as guests walk past.

The Green Mamba Snake is made from bronze.

Funded through the North Carolina Zoo Society.

This Green Mamba Snake sculpture can be found on a handrail near the Chimpanzee Habitat within Africa.

A life-like bronze sculpture of a snake draped on and around a brown metal handrail at the North Carolina Zoo.

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