The Creative Potential Of Disease
2004
A self-portrait doll made by a Civil War union soldier amputee while recovering in the hospital, mended and repaired with a modern day surgeon’s surgical needle and thread, new pant leg material made from a modern day soldier’s uniform, cast leg made from femur bone dust and prosthetic alginate treated with Balm Of A Thousand Foreign Fields, vegetable ivory, collagen, melted shrapnel and bullet lead, cold cast steel and zinc, polyester resin, rust
12”x 9 ¾” x 1”