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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Luce Center
Food spear
Object Number:
2002.1.2376
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
This flat metal pick or spear and has a tab on one end engraved and shaped like a tall building with twin spires flanked by the words "Waldorf Astoria". See also 2002.1.2375, 2377.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
