Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
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Title | Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |
Description | Hitchcock-style chair, painted black with gilt stencilings, turned side rails, top rail and middle splat stenciled. Front legs and front stretcher turned, single side and back stretchers. H 35" x W 14" x D 14". |
Interpretation | Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861. |
Lesson Plans / Themes | |
Learning Standards | 16 History |
Source | Originally transferred from Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C. |
Subject / Keywords | |
Spatial Coverage | Early/Middle Victorian, Springfield (Ill.) |
Temporal Coverage | 1830/1880 |
Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | LIHO 1062 |
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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Dining chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |