Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan
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Descriptive Information
| Title | Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan |
| Coverage-Year | 1800/1850 |
| Description | Caned seat Hitchcock-style side chair, with faint stenciled gold lines. Slightly shelled seat, rolled front seat rail, rounded back with slightly flattened supports, and incised lines below flattened part. Legs rounded, slightly turned, with series of small band turnings/incised lines below front stretchers. Front legs have small bun feet. Front stretcher flat and curved, with two small stretchers on each side. H 33" x W 17 1/2" x D 16". |
| Interpretation | Chair used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan, 1844-1861. |
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| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Resource Type | Still image |
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| 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 32 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Desk chair, used in legal office of Abraham Lincoln and John Logan |