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Abraham Lincoln Bust

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Unknown Place Made
Origin Date:
1865-1993
Materials:
composition
Measurements:
overall: 33 in x 23 in x 12 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1229
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This bust depicts Abraham Lincoln from the chest up. He is directly facing the viewer and is bearded. Lincoln is wearing a coat, vest, shirt, and bow tie. The bust is painted a reddish-bronze color and rests on a small square pedestal. On the front of the pedestal is an attached plate that reads, "Foster's Quality Furniture Ft. Wayne-Indianapolis Terre Haute-Lafayette." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum