WILLOW TREE CHRYSALIS FIGUREWILLOW TREE CHRYSALIS FIGURE This set features 2 figures of women in cream dresses, one woman standing behind and embracing the other woman. A chrysalis is the protective covering in which a caterpillar develops into a butterfly. The title is a metaphor for the relationship between a mother and her teen age daughter a time of letting go, in support of emerging independence. A mothers first response is to protect her child. But the greater gift is to