Portrait of Henry Ford in Sculptural Folk Art Frame, 1920-1940
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Acknowledging Henry Ford's innovative spirit, individuals employing their own original and imaginative efforts bestowed hundreds of handmade gifts upon him. The effect of this magnificent frame may actually surpass the image of the individual it was meant to honor. Composed of intricately interlocking wooden pieces, the frame stands over four feet tall!
Acknowledging Henry Ford's innovative spirit, individuals employing their own original and imaginative efforts bestowed hundreds of handmade gifts upon him. The effect of this magnificent frame may actually surpass the image of the individual it was meant to honor. Composed of intricately interlocking wooden pieces, the frame stands over four feet tall!
Artifact
Portrait
Date Made
1920-1940
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
91.0.46.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Wood (Plant Material)
Dimensions
Height: 50.5 in
Width: 15 in
Length: 32.5 in
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