Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
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Descriptive Information
| Title | Chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |
| Coverage-Year | 1800/1850 |
| Description | Caned seat Empire side chair. Seat is a modified shield shape, with raised rim, front, and sides. Back has two curved rails. Back legs are slightly curved, front legs cyma curve. Wide, flat, bowed stretcher at front, two rounded stretchers at each side. One round stretcher at back. H 32" x W 17" x D 15 1/2". |
| Interpretation | Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861. |
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| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Resource Type | Still image |
| Source | On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site. |
| Coverage-Spatial | Victorian/Antebellum Springfield, IL |
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| Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
| Rights Statement | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | LIHO 26 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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