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Cast of George Washington Carver's Hand, 1943
Isaac Scott Hathaway1943
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
Environmental scientist George Washington Carver and sculptor Isaac Hathaway were colleagues at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Hathaway's goal as an artist was to showcase the achievements of African-Americans and make them visible. He made this cast of George Washington Carver's hand in 1943.
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- Title: Cast of George Washington Carver's Hand, 1943
- Creator: Hathaway, Isaac Scott, 1874-1967
- Date Created: 1943
- Location: United States
- Subject Keywords: Casts (Sculpture), Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943, Commemorations
- Type: Objects
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: http://collections.thehenryford.org/Collection.aspx?objectKey=87072
- Object Name: Cast (Sculpture)
- Object ID: 45.78.1
- Image ID: THF34092
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Isaac Scott Hathaway
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