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
Insignia
Object Number:
INV.6210
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Metal, wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 4.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Gold metal star edged with black felt.
Gallery Label:
This star insignia was part of an epaulette.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
