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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Shoe horn
Object Number:
2002.1.2631c
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal, cloth
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in.
Description:
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal shoe horn engraved "Wm F. Huch,/ 1037 Washington Ave. N."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
