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
Riding whip
Object Number:
INV.5768
Date:
1865-1885
Medium:
Wood, leather, metal, gut
Dimensions:
Overall: 72 x 1/2 in. ( 182.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Riding whip with leather-covered handle; brass cap and collar; tapering wooden shaft with natural branch knobs; woven leather and woven gut lash.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
