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
Pin
Object Number:
INV.2653c3
Date:
1861
Medium:
Metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 11.4 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Metal stick pin; American flag shield; inscribed "UNION"; colored red and blue; red, white and blue ribbon attached at bottom.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
