Location: Great Basin, Nevada
Completion Date: January 2009
Exhibit Designer: AldrichPears Associates
Primary Exhibit Fabricator: Design Craftsmen
Project Details: Dixon Studios, LLC. fabricated models highlighting the unique cultural details of the prehistoric Fremont period to the early 20th century scenic ground forms and artificial rockwork tell the geological story of the Great Basin. Scientifically accurate models by Dixon focus on the diversity of life forms that dwell in desert and mountains of this country. Dixon Studios, LLC was responsible for custom dioramas, which housed higly detailed recreated artifacts, hunting tools, baskets, brush houses and a log cabin representing a time line from the prehistoric Fremont period to the early 20th century. A realistic replicated Bristlecone Pine is a centerpiece for this exhibit.