Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.131
Date:
1892-1893
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
diameter: 23.8mm (15/16 in.)
Description:
Brass struck medalet with obverse showing right-facing bare headed bust-length portrait of Columbus. Reverse at center: "10" surrounded by legend "GOOD FOR/ IN TRADE."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
