Life cast of Eubie Blake's left hand
date: label: Date
content: 1982
name: label: Created by
content: Bobbiegita Walker, American, born 1942
label: Subject of
content: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983
notes: label: Description
content: Original plaster life cast of the musical artist, Eubie Blake's left hand made by the artist, Bobbiegita Walker in 1982. The cast is made in plaster and depicts Blake's hand with is palm flat and fingers extended out.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musical Theatre
label: Topic
content: Ragtime (Music)
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bobbiegita Walker
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.149.1
objectType: label: Type
content: casts
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Bobbiegita Walker
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: plaster
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 12 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (30.5 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm)