Tablecloth, possibly used by Lincoln family

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/e23563d0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-0

Descriptive Information

Coverage-Year

1858

Description

White cotton tablecloth with fern pattern motif woven into fabric. Some staining, tears, fraying.

Interpretation

Tradition holds the tablecloth to have been used by Lincoln family, circa 1858.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

16 History

Resource Type

Still image

Source

Donated from the Law Office of Gifford & Dearing, Los Angeles, CA

Coverage-Spatial

Mid-Victorian, Springfield, IL

Subject / Keywords

Collection Publisher

Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Rights Management Statement

http://media.library.illinois.edu/TDC/Home/Conditions
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://media.library.illinois.edu/TDC/ for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

LIHO 7406

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Tablecloth, possibly used by Lincoln family
Coverage-Year	1858
Description	White cotton tablecloth with fern pattern motif woven into fabric. Some staining, tears, fraying.
Interpretation	Tradition holds the tablecloth to have been used by Lincoln family, circa 1858.
Lesson Plans / Themes	How we learn about communities Antebellum Society and the Civil War American Communities in History
Learning Standards	16 History
Resource Type	Still image
Source	Donated from the Law Office of Gifford & Dearing, Los Angeles, CA
Coverage-Spatial	Mid-Victorian, Springfield, IL
Subject / Keywords	Tablecloth Furnishings Victorian Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Collection Publisher	Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights Management Statement	http://media.library.illinois.edu/TDC/Home/Conditions For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://media.library.illinois.edu/TDC/ for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	LIHO 7406
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Tablecloth, possibly used by Lincoln family