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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Palette knife
Object Number:
INV.8603
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass or bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 16.5 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Ovoid, pointed, flat blade with raised handle with elongated tear-drop shaped terminus.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
