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Totem



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Title

Totem

Creator

Wayne Allen Selsor

Creator Biography

b. Sept. 8, 1919, Springfield, MO.
d. Feb. 13, 2004, Raymore, MO.
Alumnus of Drury College (1942).

Description

Part of a series of totem-like columns, each with carved geometric designs, placed atop square bases. Second totem from left.

Date Created

Before 1958

Item Dimensions

(Base): 61 cm l x 61 cm w
(Totem): 29.2 cm w x 167.6 cm h x 15.2 cm d

Medium

sculpture

Materials

cypress, concrete

Techniques

(Totem:) carving
(Base:) poured concrete

Acession Number

2014.033

Accession Year

2014

Photo Number

20140031

Bibliography

University of Chicago.
http://ddh.uchicago.edu/news/bulletin/spring2004/selsor.shtml.

Smithsonian, Save Outdoor Sculpture.
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?date.slider=&date.slider=&fq=object_type%3A%22Outdoor+sculpture%22&fq=data_source%3A%22Art+Inventories+Catalog%2C+Smithsonian+American+Art+Museum%22&fq=place%3A%22Missouri%22&q=&q=%22Missouri%22&list.name=&fq=place:%22Springfield%22

Creator Last name

Selsor

Creator First Name

Wayne Allen