Name/Title
WhirligigEntry/Object ID
Artifact 218Tags
ArtworkDescription
Metal and wood construction on wood base with wood figure of female swimmer, metal wind catcher cones and an egg beater generator of motion.
One of several whirligigs at made by member Bob Hoff. See Artifacts 217, 254. Three are in a triathlon series: runner, rower, swimmer.
See Log articles:
Summer 1992 p. 2, 3, 9, 11 article on Bob & whirligigs; 4 pg pdf attached.
Spring 2002 p. 15 for photo of Bob with whirligigs.
Also mentioned Log Winter 1999 p. 8 and in Log Fall 1998 (image below).Made/Created
Notes
Cataloged by Meg DePriest 6/4/17Dimensions
Height
14-1/2 inWidth
13 inDepth
10 inLocation
Notes
Was taken to Maritime Museum for repairs (Todd Bloch, Eloise Warren). Returned 2019. Jan 2020 stored in cardboard box in large attic area.Condition
Overall Condition
FairNotes
Fragile, nonfunctional pitted metal
