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Pterodactyl, armature, 1958
Metal and wood

These armatures and maquettes illustrate the common working practices of traditional figurative sculptors like Fredericks. He fashioned the armatures from flexible wire and sheet metal to support theā€¦

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Large metal armature for Pterodactyl.

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Body section, plaster rubber and red wax.

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Plaster mold with red rubber and red wax core. Written on mold is "Pterodactyl body I".

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Plaster mold with red rubber and red wax core. Written on odd is "Fredericks Pterodactyl II".

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Plaster rubber and red wax body section mold for pterodactyls.

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Plaster tail from Flying Pterodactyl. Written on the tail is "Bottom Tail" in black.

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Plaster mold with red wax and red rubber core. Written on mold is "Pterodactyl rt. claw". Mold is bound with wire.

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Plaster mold with red rubber and red wax core. Written on mold is "fish Pterodactyl II" Mold is bound with wire.

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Plaster mold with red wax and red rubber core. Written on mold is "Pterodactyl fish tail II Fredericks". Mold is bound together with wire.
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