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young marilyn

young marilyn

Cast brass; red pleather; raffia; mild steel channel base painted white; (safety glass not shown). (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.5”W x 3.0”D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Classic Marilyn

Tribal name: Kesawai Madang Province.

Artist name: Young Marilyn

Conception number: 426 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 317 of 810

Kitten number: 047

these are her colors

clean and bright and refreshing

so many love her

dental teeth

dental teeth

Painted aluminum casting; plaster teeth casting; kite string; painted mild steel channel base; safety glass.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   12.0"H x 8.5”W x 3.0”D

Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Dental Teeth

Tribal name:  Kewa, East  Southern Highlands Province, Ialibu and Kagua districts.

Artist name:  Dental Teeth

Conception number:  416 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  318 of 810

Kitten number:  048

     from my pattern teeth

     a present from my dentist

     i hope he likes this

au natural

au natural

Cast brass; painted mild steel channel base; safety glass (not shown); natural patina - unwaxed; raffia grass. ( Keneseth series.)

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   12.0"H x 8.5”W x 3.0"D

Weight:  9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Natural Patina

Tribal name:  Kewa, West  Southern Highlands Province, Kagua and Mendi districts.

Artist name:  Au Natural

Conception number:  402 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  319 of 810

Kitten number:  049

     sawdust and cat pee

     in plastic bag in basement

     look, after six weeks

my attic walls

my attic walls

Amber shellac over spackle on pattern; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO  1/6   26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Plaster Shellac

Tribal name:  Keyagana  Eastern Highland Province, Okapa and Henganofi districts.

Artist name:  My Attic Walls

Conception number:  434 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  320 of 810

     sloping attic walls

     wallpaper nearly all gone

     amber shellac now

pump

pump

Amber shellac over spackle over pattern; unpainted mild steel 4" H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Cat With Pump Pattern

Tribal name:  Khehek Manus Province, Soparibeu district, Ndrehet (the center), Levei, and Bucho villages.

Artist name:  Pump

Conception number:  433 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  321 of 810

     antique wood pattern

     shame to see it forgotten

     Amish red barn sale

sphynx

sphynx

Composite pattern; plastic strips; sand; spray paints; unpainted 4" mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0”D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Mint Green Strips

Tribal name:  Kibiri Gulf Province, Kikori district, near Aird Hills, Kikori river tributaries, Tipeowo, Doibo, Paile, Babaguina, Ero, and Wowa villages.

Artist name:  Sphynx

Conception number:  429 or estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  322 of 810

     Jersey devil kin

     a cat with wings!  more trouble

     look out in the night

friends are friends but business is business

friends are friends but business is business

Spackle over pattern; permanent markers; unpainted 4" mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Some Business Advice

Tribal name:  Kilivila  Milne Bay Province, Trobriand Islands.

Artist name:  Friends Are Friends But Business Is Business

Conception number:  340 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  323 of 810

     when new to business

     some offered advice from Jeff

     this is just tough love

sergio leone's kitten named spaghetti

sergio leone's kitten named spaghetti

Brass casting; silicon bronze strips; unpainted mild steel channel base. (Safety glass not shown.) (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.50"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Sergio Leone's Kitten

Tribal name: Kilmeri Sandaun Province, Vanimo district near Ossima.

Artist name: Sergio Leone's Kitten Named Spaghetti

Conception number: 428 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 324 of 810

Kitten number: 050

fat matchstick of bronze

hammering them into slots

individuals

scratch mold tile

scratch mold tile

Aluminum scratch mold casting.

Documentation: BerniO    5.5"H x 5.5"W x .5 "D

Weight: 1.5 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Scratch Mold

Tribal name:  Kinalakna  Morobe Province.

Artist name:  Scratch Mold Tile

Conception number:  437 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  325 of 810

     my one bas relief

     heat swirls in the metal cast

     my geology