Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1959.51a
Date:
1959
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
a: 1 x 10 1/8 in.
Description:
Molded whiteware printed in blue with head of Lincoln in 3/4 profile with surrounding inscription in plates center border with scenes of Lincoln's life interspersed with motif of tri-color ribbon with three stars and two olive branches.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, these plates were purchased from the Lincoln Commemorative Distributing Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
