Artwork Description:
This small assemblage is created on a piece of weathered wood, and is composed of the following materials: other pieces of old weathered wood, a silvered branch from a dead tree, rusted wire mesh, pieces of rusted and weathered metal, and acrylic paint. It is framed in a dark gray shadowbox. The title refers to a small town in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, established during the years of the California Goldrush.