Browse Items (1886 total)

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Head armature on a wood base with galvanized pipe and butterflies (cross shaped pieces of wood to give the armature enough surface area for the clay to adhere).

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Plaster bird for Swan and Ugly Duckling. The birds wings are posed as if in flight and its beak open slightly as if in song. Has Roman joint to connect to sculpture.

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Plaster mold section for positioning fingers. Written on the mold is "Port Huron female figure hand". There is a lot of red paint on the plaster.

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Plaster finger section. Written on plaster is "Port Huron right hand of night (female figure)".

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Plaster model of Full-Scale bird for Night and Day Fountain. There is some red paint on the plaster.

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Plaster full-scale Sun Worshipper mold section of proper left side.

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Plaster full-scale mold section of the Sun Worshipper's proper left side.

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Plaster positive section of Sun Worshipper feet. This section is painted white.

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Plaster mold, with black rubber inner mold and plaster core. Written on mold is "Henry Ford". Mold is bound with a plastic zip tie.

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Posthumously cast bronze Spirit of Detroit model with a gold family and deity. The patina is green and figure sits on a black marble base. Foundry, edition marks and A.P. stamped on bronze.
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