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Lincoln-Herndon pen holder
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown
- Origin Date:
- Unknown
- Materials:
- wood
- Measurements:
- overall: 6 in x x 2 3/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0007a-c
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
Walnut pen holder is cylindrical and features three parts: a) a hollow base with a 5/8" inset for the lid to fit over; b) a dome-shaped lid; c) a tear-drop-shaped knob or peg that fits into a hole at the center of the lid. Please see 71.2009.082.0007-.0009, and 71.2009.0082.0011 for all items from the Lincoln-Herndon desk set. This set is from the Lincoln & Herndon law office in Springfield, Illinois. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
