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
Trousers
Object Number:
2417b
Date:
ca. 1854
Medium:
Wool, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 44 1/2 x 22 x 1 in. ( 113 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Taupe wool trousers with a four ivory button fly, and six suspender buttons around the waist.
Gallery Label:
These trousers are part of the wedding outfit of Leverett Hyslop Sage, who married Maria Anderson, May 10, 1854.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jennie A. Sage
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
