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memorial brooch with Lincoln's hair
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown
- Origin Date:
- Unknown
- Materials:
- paper, metal, glass
- Measurements:
- overall: x x 1 1/4 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0017
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
Gilt metal memorial brooch or locket encases a few strands of Lincoln's hair backed by tan paper and features braided trim and a pin backing. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum