Flower stand, belonging to Lincoln Family
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Descriptive Information
| Title | Flower stand, belonging to Lincoln Family |
| Coverage-Year | 1860/1900 |
| Description | Oak flower stand with applied carving of lion's head on front panel. H 35 1/4" x W 14 1/2" x D 15 1/4". |
| Interpretation | Tradition holds that this stand was purchased by Miss Lydia Rockwell of Springfield, IL, at a "tag" sale (similar to a modern garage sale) of Lincoln's household effects in 1861. |
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| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Resource Type | Still image |
| Source | Tranferred from Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. |
| Coverage-Spatial | Middle/Late Victorian, Springfield, IL |
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| Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
| Rights Statement | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | LIHO 1098 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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