Marshall Fredericks was commissioned to create plaques at Henry Ford Park to be built at the front of Henry Ford Village, a residential community for senior citizens. Possibly unrealized.
Marshall Fredericks was commissioned to create plaques at Henry Ford Park to be built at the front of Henry Ford Village, a residential community for senior citizens. Possibly unrealized.
Pantograph's or pointing machines are used for scaling three dimensional works. They are adjustable and this one has ratios stamped on the main pole of 1:4, 1:3.5, 1:3, 1:2.5, 1:2 .
Round plaster relief, very heavy. Text on the relief is "Palmer bee Co. Engineers, Detroit, Conveyors, Steel Fabricators, Power Machinery, Speed Reducers"
The Palmer Bee Company was a conveyor equipment manufacturer based in Detroit. They…