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
Snuff box: hat-shaped
Object Number:
INV.7684
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 3.8 x 5.7 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden snuffbox with missing lid; oval opening with two carved lobes hanging opposite one another around ovoid container.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
