Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Commemorative cane
Object Number:
2010.24.10
Date:
ca. 1880's
Medium:
Wood, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. (85.7 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm)
Description:
Abraham Lincoln.
Gallery Label:
Abraham Lincoln was a popular subject for canes in the late 1800s. This particular cane features a brass head in his likeness.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lou and Barbara Grumet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
