Description

a) Vinyl Abraham Lincoln doll features molded hair and a beard painted dark brown and paint accents on his eyebrows, eyes, and in wrinkles and creases on his forehead and around his mouth. The doll's arms and legs are moveable at the shoulder and hip joints. The doll is dressed in a black three-piece suit. "Effanbee, 1983, A. Lincoln" is engraved on the back of the doll's neck. b) Black suit jacket features lapels and white cuffs and fastens with two black plastic buttons. c) White cotton short-sleeve shirt with a short pointed collar is attached at the waist to black pants and snaps down the back. d) Black vest features four black faux buttons on the front and snaps down the back. e) Black satin bow tie is secured to an elastic band around the neck. f) Black felt stove top hat with a black grosgrain band and bow. g-h) Black velour boots with faux leather soles. i-j) White knit socks. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum