Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified Man: Silhouette
Object Number:
Z.2480
Date:
c. 1800
Medium:
Hollow-cut beige paper stitched to a black paper underlay
Dimensions:
image height: 3 7/8 in. ( 9.8 cm )
sheet: 5 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. ( 14.3 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of male subject in left-facing profile; hollow-cut from cream paper stitched to rectangular black paper backing.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
