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
Storage box for epaulets
Object Number:
INV.399
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. ( 14 x 25.7 x 18.4 cm )
Description:
Black painted metal storage box for epaulets; oval shape; hinged lid with flat top and wire handle; oval interior compartment, also with hinged lid, containing five miscellaneous pieces of hardware and insignia (Z.2989a-e).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
