Footstool, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln

Resource Type

image

Coverage / Year

Description

Caned footstool, oval top with rectangular caned area. Turned legs, bun turning at end with peg legs, round stretchers. L 14" x H 9 1/2" x W 11".

Interpretation

Belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, during her residence in Springfield, IL 1844-1861.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

16 History

Author or Creator

Unknown

Source

On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site.

Subject / Keywords

Collection Publisher

Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

LIHO 48

Date Created

06/12/03

Resource Type	image
Title	Footstool, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln
Coverage / Year	Antebellum Springfield, IL 1800 to 1900
Description	Caned footstool, oval top with rectangular caned area. Turned legs, bun turning at end with peg legs, round stretchers. L 14" x H 9 1/2" x W 11".
Interpretation	Belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, during her 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
Author or Creator	Unknown
Source	On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
Subject / Keywords	Footstools Wood Furnishings Furniture Antebellum Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Collection Publisher	Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	LIHO 48
Date Created	06/12/03

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Footstool, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln