Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. Robert Lenox (1763-1843)
Object Number:
1958.133
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6 cm )
Gallery Label:
Rachel Carmer was the daughter of Nicholas Carmer, who was a cabinetmaker and hardware merchant in New York. She married Robert Lenox in 1783.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Center and Mr. R. McAllister Lloyd
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
