Artwork
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Fike, Phillip G., 1927-1997
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content: Phillip Fike papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet (Box 3)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1955-1996
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.fikephil, Series 7
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The artwork series contains a number of sketches and a pastel and pen illustration of a unviersity courtyard featuring Fike's mace as a statue. The sketches cover a number of subjects ranging from technical drawings of metalsmithing techniques and hinges for fastening jewelry, glass blowing research, artwork design, and artwork for the Metals Technic: a
Collection of Techniques for Metal Smiths book. Also found are niello sketches and prints, along with some satirical cartoons of the Wayne State University's president David Adamany related to a professor strike at the university in 1988. A majority of the sketches in this series are annotated.