1. Material:
  2. metal (543)

President Lincoln Miniature Bas-relief

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Unknown place made
Origin Date:
Unknown
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 3 in x 3/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1953
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

This bas-relief in silver depicts the head and shoulder right profile of President Abraham Lincoln on a black background. It is enclosed in a daguerreotype case with a gold-colored decorative metal oval border on the exterior side of the glass. The case itself is wood with a leatherette cover. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum