Packet 8: Tossup 2

A boy plays with one of these animals in a sundial-sculpture by Willard Dryden Paddock near the Indiana Museum of Art. A Christina Sporrong sculpture of one of these animals stands outside Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return. One of these animals looms over a cylindrical (-5[1])cage containing a chair and bones in an installation shown at a blockbuster (10[1])2008 retrospective at the Centre Pompideau. (10[2])An octogenarian (10[2])artist (10[1])clutches a steel (10[1])artwork of one of these animals with spiraling limbs in the poster (10[1])for a documentary. An artwork of an animal of this type, part of the Cells (10[1])series, was the most expensive (10[2])artwork (10[1]-5[1])sold by a woman. (10[2])The artist’s weaver mother (10[3])inspired a nine-meter-tall (10[1])steel sculpture of one of these (10[1])animals that holds marble orbs (10[1])in its egg sac. (10[1])For 10 points, what sort (10[1])of animal makes the Louise (10[1])Bourgeois sculpture Maman? ■END■ (10[1])

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