Black Elk Armature [Wood]
Dublin Core
Title
Black Elk Armature [Wood]
Subject
Animal sculpture--20th century
Figure sculpture, American--20th century
Figure sculpture, American--20th century
Description
Wood Full-Scale armature for Black Elk
Sections:
1 Front section with head and front legs of buffalo
2 Hump and shoulder section
3 lower body of Black Elk and the mid section of the buffalo
4 hind quarters and rear section
5 midsection of Black Elk just before the head
6 head of buffalo section
7 head of buffalo section
8 Middle section for Black Elk full-scale armature
9 Peace pipe for full-scale Black Elk. Plaster around metal pipe.
Sections:
1 Front section with head and front legs of buffalo
2 Hump and shoulder section
3 lower body of Black Elk and the mid section of the buffalo
4 hind quarters and rear section
5 midsection of Black Elk just before the head
6 head of buffalo section
7 head of buffalo section
8 Middle section for Black Elk full-scale armature
9 Peace pipe for full-scale Black Elk. Plaster around metal pipe.
Creator
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Date
1998
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Type
Armature
Coverage
University Center (Mich.)
Armature Item Type Metadata
Materials
Wood
Catalog Number
1999.003.001 - 1999.003.010
Object Location
Storage Room B - Floor
Storage Room A - Floor
Storage Room A - Floor
Provenance
10/25/1999 gifted to MFSM
October 2007 Moved to Collection Storage Room A from barn on Michigan Ave.
October 2007 Moved to Collection Storage Room A from barn on Michigan Ave.
Notes
Entire armature was constructed by Scott Slocum in 1996.
Files
Citation
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Black Elk Armature [Wood],” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/5278.