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Abraham Lincoln
- Creator:
- Christopher Mitchell
- Location:
- Illinois, Tremont
- Origin Date:
- 1975
- Materials:
- wood
- Measurements:
- overall: 28 in x 21 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0436
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This relief portrait carved in oak features the head and shoulders of President Abraham Lincoln within an oval border. Lincoln is depicted bearded and wearing a suit, vest, bow tie and collared shirt. Decorative oak leaves fill the corners. A small plaque with the facsimile signature A. Lincoln is affixed to the center front. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.
