Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
81.01.014 A—B
Accession#:
81.01
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Sculpture
Title:
Box For An Icon Sculpture
Artist — Creator:
Marianne "Missy" Woodward
Artist — Creator Role:
Ceramicist
Artist 2:
Ed Way, Omni Design & Construction
Artist 2 Role:
Furniture Maker
Date:
1980
Year Range from:
1975
Year Range to:
1985
Description:
a — 22 inch by 20.5 inch by 14.25 inch ceramic model of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church. Structure is octagonal with eight—pane window on seven sides & vestibule on one side. Roof is eight—sided coming to point at center, crowned by golden cupola with cross on top. Four small roofed circular windows on alternate roof panels. Four—sided bell tower with cross on peaked roof of vestibule, which has grey double doors. Structure is white with blue trim, gray roofs, and gold cupola and crosses. Roof is a separate piece. CBJ Property #04592.
b — 58 inch by 25 and three—fourths inch by 25 and three—fourths inch Plexiglas cover, clear on four sides and top. Mirrored surface. Base 25 inches by 23 and three—fourths inches wide on all sides. Oak pedestal is square at base and case supported with four one inch by six inch legs that flare out to attach to base. Base is made from wood boards four and three—fourths inch by one and one—half inch and is 24 inches square. Support is 25 and three—eighths inches square, four inches high, and five—eighths inch from edge to edge. CBJ Property #04593.
Inscription: b — "Omni Design & Construction. Ed Way / Owner Designer / 214 W. 8th Street Stair / Juneau, Alaska, (907) 586—3335".
Notes:
Acquired by Juneau Centennial Committee.
Search Terms:
Religion
Church
Architecture
Sculpture
Ceramic
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