Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/a7d03c30-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-4

Descriptive Information

Description

Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Identical to LIHO 26, except that LIHO 27 has no front seat rim.

Interpretation

Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

16 History

Source

Springfield, IL

Subject / Keywords

Spatial Coverage

Victorian/Antebellum Springfield (Ill.)

Temporal Coverage

1800/1850

Collection Publisher

Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Rights

Resource Identifier

LIHO 27

Date Created

01/17/03

Collection Title

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Description	Caned seat Late Empire side chair. Identical to LIHO 26, except that LIHO 27 has no front seat rim.
Interpretation	Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861.
Lesson Plans / Themes	How We Learn About Communities Antebellum Society and the Civil War American Communities in History
Learning Standards	16 History
Source	Springfield, IL
Subject / Keywords	Furniture Furnishings Antebellum Victorian Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Spatial Coverage	Victorian/Antebellum Springfield (Ill.)
Temporal Coverage	1800/1850
Collection Publisher	Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	LIHO 27
Date Created	01/17/03
Collection Title	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln