Michael Frank Art
Gremlin #1 - RYE
2011
A sculpture inspired by the mythical Gremlin. Some WW2 airmen believed that aviation mishaps may have been caused by these creatures. Teeth marks in the wiring, a broken gauge, a missing key?

21h x 15w x 7d
[sold]

Body:
-Hand mitered, salvage wood
-Hand carved wings
-Salvaged vintage hardware and metal elements
-Sculpted head with hardware elements and keys

His collection inside:
-Bottles [hardware, gears, cadet photo late 1930s, wood shavings], clock gear, skeleton key, hospital emergency room pressure gauge, pocket watch [w/ WW2 G.I. photo + European-African campaign ribbon bar], 4th Service Command Patch WW2, small brass ordnance, brass links.
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