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Trapping Illustration
Hunting; Trappers; Beavers; Hides & skins; Commerce; Northwest Territory
Example of trapping techniques during late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Aztec limestone plaque
Aztecs; Aztec art
Plaque, limestone. Size: 21.25 x 22 inches. From Chincultic, Chiapas.
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Marbles found on Lincoln Home site
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Marble; Games; Children
Various glass and clay marbles, found during archaeological surveys of the Lincoln Home site. The marbles vary in age and appearance. Diam. 0.8-2.5 cm.
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Desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Desks
Dark stained pine desk. Two rows of open cubbyholes above desk lid. Lid has hinges and lifts up. Slant-top lid and writing area. Very plain, crude craftsmanship. H 74 13/16" x W 11 1/4" x L 26".
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Chest of drawers, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Empire style; Chest of drawers
Late Empire-style bureau with upper tier of three small drawers, on body of four drawers. Upper tiers are concave, small knobs for handles, center one does not match others. Main body has upper drawer...
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Wardrobe, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Clothing; Storage; Wood; Wardrobes
Walnut and pine double-door wardrobe. Recessed section panels on the front doors. Butted board construction on sides and back. Sides are formed of one vertical board each; back is composed of seven horizontal...
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Rocking chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs
Mahogany with black upholstered horsehair rocker. Upholstered back. Seat and pillows on arm rails. Gondola-type arm, curving into circular arm that ends with a modified lotus flower turned into the circle....
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Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Federal; Victorian; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Hitchcock-style; Chairs
Hitchcock-style chair with rush seat. Black with gold lines and stenciling. Top rail has stenciled tulip, middle rail has stenciled grapes, knees have stenciled leaf. Turned bulbous stretcher in front,...
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Plaque, depicting Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Brenner, Victor D.; Penny; Bronze; Sculpture; Money; Coin; Coins;
Bronze relief plaque of Abraham Lincoln attatched to wood panel. Lincoln penny is embedded in lower right hand corner of wood panel. Card tacked to back of panel gives information on the artist and the...
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Wall mirror, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Mirrors
Rectangular gilt gesso on wood molding frame mirror. Top outer edge is bevelled away from mirror, 1/2" wide, remainder of mirror slopes inward. One incised line 1/2" from outer ridge. 1" wide molding bevel...
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Chest of drawers, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Federal; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Clothing; Storage; Sheraton; Chest of drawers
Sheraton-style walnut bureau, with walnut burl veneer on bowed drawer fronts and drawer separators. Fluted-front side columns and four identically turned Sheraton-style legs. H 39 3/8" x W 41" x D 21"....
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Sewing table, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Sewing; Table; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882;
Veneered work table. Rectangular base with carved scroll bracket feet, pedestal supporting top is rectangular post, narrowing toward top. Two drawers under nearly square top, each drawer is concave with...
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Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian furniture; Furnishings; Dining; Seat furniture; Chairs; Slipper chair; Empire style
Empire-style gondola chair. Side stiles and crest rail are joined to appear as one sweeping piece, bottom edge of crest rail cut out to form scrolls. Splat is vase-shaped - no shoe where joined to seat...
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Easy chair, typical during mid-19th century
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furnishings; Seat furniture; Chairs
Large ballon-back upholstered easy chair or armchair. Front legs on casters, leg and arm finger-carved, knee and back also finger-carved. Top of arm upholstered, back seat and arms upholstered in black...
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Needlework Basket, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Victorian; Furnishings; Sewing; Needlework
Woven wicker cane sewing basket. Looped, raised scalloped rim, loop from single piece of cane on both sides to attatch handle. Two main large horizontal ribs. Smaller cane in pairs, over and under horizontal...
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Portable desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furnishings; Written Communication; Lap Desk; Wooden cabinets
Mahogany writing box with brass plate in center of hinged top. Back folds down into flat surface on bottom. Slanted on top for writing. Hinged compartments on both sides, covered with fabric. Several compartments...
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Letter, from Orville Hickman Browning (recovered from Lincoln Home)
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Communication; Correspondence
Letter. "Quincy Illinois March 10th 1846." Four pieces of a letter, all from the same communique. Most likely from Orville Hickman Browning.
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Newspaper, recovered from Lincoln Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Illinois State Journal; Newspaper; Newspapers; Communication
"Illinois State Journal/Springfield September 6, 1855 Vol. VIII. No. 70" The top part of the right four columns can be seen. These include the following headings: an 1855 calendar, "Springfield Marine...
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Booklet, recovered from Lincoln Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Communication; Publishing
Booklet. "Speech of M ____ Wilson, of N. Hampshire,/ The Political Influence of Slavery..." Printed on the last leaf is "16", providing pages in length. L 3 1/2" x W 6 5/8".
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Letter, recovered from Lincoln Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Communication; Mail; Postal; Paper
Letter. "Wednesday Night./March 11, 1846./Friend Lincoln./Your epistle of 8... (letter of two paragraphs follows).../Yours Infinitely/ David ___ckin__on." On the address side of the folio, "A. Lincoln...
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