Chest of drawers, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
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Title | Chest of drawers, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |
Description | Sheraton-style walnut bureau, with walnut burl veneer on bowed drawer fronts and drawer separators. Fluted-front side columns and four identically turned Sheraton-style legs. H 39 3/8" x W 41" x D 21". |
Interpretation | Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861. |
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Learning Standards | 16 History |
Source | On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Transferred from Lincoln Collection at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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Spatial Coverage | Federal/Early Victorian, Springfield (Ill.) |
Temporal Coverage | 1820/1840 |
Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | LIHO 1126 |
Date Created | 06/03/03 |
Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Chest of drawers, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |