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| Title | Footstool, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Coverage / Year | 1800 to 1900; Antebellum Springfield, IL |
| Description | Caned footstool, oval top with rectangular caned area. Turned legs, bun turning at end with peg legs, round stretchers. L 14" x H 9 1/2" x W 11". |
| Interpretation | Belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, during her residence in Springfield, IL 1844-1861. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | American Communities in History; Antebellum Society and the Civil War; How we learn about communities |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Author or Creator | Unknown |
| Source | On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site. |
| Subject / Keywords | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Wood; Footstools |
| Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site
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| Further Information | For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project. |
| Rights Management Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| Resource Identifier | LIHO 48 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 51539141262003_48.jpg |
