Q Street Buffalo

Alternate Title
Model of Buffalo for Q Street Bridge; Bison. Model for Q Street Bridge; Q Street Buffalo; Standing Buffalo
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY; Gift of George Dupont Pratt
Accession #
14.565
Foundry
Roman Bronze Works
Foundry Mark
ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y.
Inscriptions

PHIMISTER / PROCTOR 1913; top left of base;

Signatures

PHIMISTER/PROCTOR

Copyright

1912

Patina
reddish brown
Version

First version

Dimensions
13 3/8 x 19 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.
Casting Method
lost wax
Casting Date
1912
Metallurgy
Average copper-to-zinc ratio of 50.30. Average copper-to-tin ratio of 32. Trace amounts of calcium, titanium, sulfur, chlorine, silver, chromium, and bromine are present on all sample spots.

The artist; George Dupont Pratt, New York, NY, 1914; present owner by gift