Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoulder scale
Object Number:
1785
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 4 x 1 in. ( 16.5 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Brass shoulder scale; seven overlapping scalloped plates, including oval end piece with raised crescent; strap fastener.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
