Sculpture: scrap steel and scrap iron, including I-beams, crane bucket, snow plow, logging chain, scraps from brakes, headlights; Foundation: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Oberloier Studios 4076 West Lyle Road Beaverton Michigan 48612
Date:
Sept. 7, 1981. Dedicated Sept. 21, 1981
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
Image on file.
unsigned
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Summary:
A welded, scrap-metal sculpture of a dragon, with headlight eyes and snowplow wings. Its mouth is open and its wings are somewhat spread. The body is supported by an I-beam, with the legs off the ground, giving the appearance of just taking off or landing.
