Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1/12 Scale, [Plaster]

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Title

Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1/12 Scale, [Plaster]

Subject

Animal sculpture--20th century
Figure sculpture, American--20th century

Description

Original model for Freedom of the Human Spirit. This model is in several pieces. There are 3 geese, the male and female figures, 2 pieces to the spires and a small box that contains the braids of the female. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster or mold release.

Creator

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998

Date

1964

Rights

Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Type

Sculpture

Coverage

University Center (Mich.)

Sculpture Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

Goose 10" x 4"
Goose 9 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Goose 9 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Male 17 1/2"
Femae 16"
Spire Large 19"
Spire Small 6 1/2"

Materials

Plaster

Catalog Number

2000.145

Object Location

Storage Room B - F2

Provenance

09/22/2000 gifted to MFSM

Files

2000.145a.jpg
2000.145b.jpg
2000.145c.jpg

Citation

Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Freedom of the Human Spirit, 1/12 Scale, [Plaster],” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed April 25, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6116.