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OLD MAN RIVER - RIVER GOD (alternative), 1956
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.084

A series of four reliefs: Old Man River-River God, Old Man River-River God alternative, French Explorer, and Cotton…

Mold for Old Man River God alternative. Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core. Has words "Old Man River Deep Cut" on the plaster.

Mold for Old Man River. Plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core.

A plaster relief represented by a nude male with a beard, similar to classical Greek or Roman sculpture, holding a steam ship in one hand and a fish in the other, a large crocadile is under his right foot.

Steel open ended wrench with 2 sides.

Steel open ended wrench with "1898" embossed on the shank.

Otter, auxiliary sculpture for the
Leaping Gazelle Fountain, 1936
Plaster, 1987

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.016

Bronze full-scale Otter from Leaping Gazelle Barbour Fountain on Belle Isle. Cast in 1989.

Owl mold made of plaster. Mold is yellowish due to the shellac applied to seal the plaster.

According to Scott Slocum, Frederick's assistant, this small mold of an owl was cut away from a portrait relief mold of Henry Booth, son of the founder…

Rubber mold for a small owl.