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Small plaster monkey head that is more natural and realistic looking than the stylized chimpanzees, and baboons that Fredericks often made.

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Plaster mother mold for Hiawatha with rubber inner mold and plaster core. Has "Hiawatha" written on the plaster.

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Mold for Foal. Plaster outer mold with rubber inner mold and plaster core.

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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…

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Two part mold held together with a plastic strap.

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Three piece plaster mold with yellow rubber interior mold. "God M. Fredericks" written on the outside. Mold is bound together with plastic zip ties.

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Cube shaped block of wood. The top has been tooled and may have been a base for a sculpture.

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Plaster model for Spirit of Detroit. This model is a rough sketch model with a plaster family and no deity.

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Model for Flying Wild Geese fountain. Model is made of clay, wire and wood under a Plexiglas case. The model os painted green.

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Plaster model of Christ. This is about 1/8th scale. Arms are not attached. The yellowish discoloring is from shellac used to seal the plaster.
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