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Original sculpture done in 1960 for Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Detroit Zoological Institute, Royal Oak, Michigan, Charles N. Agree architect. Cast for SVSU in 1986.

Sculpture depicts two pterodactlys in flight while fighting over a fish.…

Flying Gulls, 1968
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
1991.023

This delicately balanced sculpture is evidence of Fredericks' expertise in design and structural engineering. The openness and verticality of the…

Two halves of a large head mold of Floyd Star with rubber and red wax core. This mold is in two sections the front of the head and the back.


Floyd Starr

The History Behind Almost 100 Years of Changing Lives

Floyd Starr, affectionately…

Two section plaster mold for the base of the Floyd Star portrait held together with twine. Written on the mold surface is "Starr base".

Plaster base for the head of Floyd Star. Hexagonal in shape with a hole in the center to mount the head.

Large scale portrait head for Floyd Starr, white plaster. There are 2 of these.

Small clay model on a wood pedestal with plaster base. The base has an embossment on the bottom that reads "Bakers Square".


The History Behind Almost 100 Years of Changing Lives

Floyd Starr, affectionately known as "Uncle Floyd," founded…

Small clay portrait of Floyd Star mounted on a white plaster and wood base.

The History Behind Almost 100 Years of Changing Lives

Floyd Starr, affectionately known as "Uncle Floyd," founded Starr Commonwealth as a refuge for "homeless,…

There are 2 flint starters and a metal tin fo flints.

Graphite and ink drawing on paper mounted on board
8" x 10"

Monolith/Arrowhead/Spear for the Flint Ink Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Possibly unrealized.