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World Peace Monument, Original Sculptural Monument
Toronto, Ontario
Original Sheet Metal Sculpture, Each Piece of Copper Skin Formed by Hand

Heather & Little were commissioned to fabricate this monument dedicated to World Peace, consisting ofa series of brass tube framing elements with continents silver soldered in the exact global locations.  The surface sheet metal elements (the continents) were all formed and attached by hand.

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Positioning the brass tubing support system

Positioning the brass tubing support system
Completed in shop and ready to transport

Completed in shop and ready to transport
A fountain system was incorporated.  This original sculpture is formed from a series of brass tube framing elements with copper sheet metal continents silver soldered in the exact global locations.

A fountain system was incorporated. This original sculpture is formed from a series of brass tube framing elements with copper sheet metal continents silver soldered in the exact global locations.
The continents are slowly turning from the patina forming on the copper

The continents are slowly turning from the patina forming on the copper