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Framed bas-relief bust of Abraham Lincoln
- Creator:
- Powell
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- cloth, wood, composition
- Measurements:
- overall: 15 in x 15 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0529
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
This bas-relief is a head and shoulders bust of President Abraham Lincoln sculpted with his head facing to his right and placed on a blue background. Engraved at the bottom of Lincoln's left shoulder area is "Powell, patented 1865." The work is in an ornate round gilded frame. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum