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Folding game table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings; Furniture; Table; Wood
Mahogany folding game table; top folds in half, rectangular pedestal leg with columns at edges, bowed base, Y scroll on casters. Front rail table top base is carved feet, with front edges of leaves rounded....
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Bed Steps, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings
Wooden steps. Two-steps, solid sides, open back with one dovetailed rail near bottom. H 10 1/2" x L 9 1/2" x D 9 1/2".
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Wall mirror, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Mirrors
Rectangular gilt gesso on wood molding frame mirror. Top outer edge is bevelled away from mirror, 1/2" wide, remainder of mirror slopes inward. One incised line 1/2" from outer ridge. 1" wide molding bevel...
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Lounge, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furniture; Victorian; Antebellum; Furnishings
Serpentine back, one-armed upholstered sofa, modified Late Empire style. Couch has sloped arm, headrest, curved upholstered ends, 3/4th low serpentine back, extra-length, and four turned legs with bun...
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Rocking chair, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs
Low rocking chair, pierced-splat back. Two small flowers on top rails, side rails curve around to middle of seat. Seat modified shield shape, back leg bowed to rocker, front legs slightly curved, seat...
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Rocking chair, owned and used by Mary Todd Lincoln
Antebellum; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Seat furniture; Furnishings; Chairs; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882;
Caned rocking chair, back full-caned except for top rail; caned seat curved, rectangular, slightly sloping toward back. Front seat rail rounded, back and front legs bowed, rockers attached with pegs to...
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Wardrobe, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Wood; Wardrobes
Empire-style tall wardrobe. Bracket feet, base carved and scrolled, two large doors divided into two panels each, with narrow strip between doors. Two small mushroom-type wooden knobs. Plain cornice top,...
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Table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Table
Small table stand, two shelves, bracket feet. Side rails curve up to cornice-style support for top shelf. Bottom shelf solid, but narrower than top. Top shelf has two supports at inner side of rails, rectangular...
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Commode, belonging to Mary Todd Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Toilets; Commodes
Mahogany chamber pot/ box with hinged lid. Round piece with two finger-grip holes, removable, fits into removable rectangle with circle cut-out. This fits on top of rectangular box with side cut-outs,...
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Pier table, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furniture; Furnishings; Table
Empire-style marble topped table. Scroll-top legs and lower shelf, terminating in scroll feet and white porcelain casters. Front legs are canted at 45 degree angle, back legs parallel to wall. White marble...
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Book, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Antebellum; Book; Literature; Books; Native American; History
"The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk: with sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians and the late Black Hawk War." By Benjamin Drake. Cincinnati, OH; E. Morgan & Co., 1850. Tooled cloth binding. L...
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Cane, from Lincoln Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Thomas (Tad), 1853-1871; Victorian; Cane
Plain turned wood cane with paper label attatched certifying authenticity. Rounded top, tapers slightly to rounded end. End has 1 cm turning hole in center. Most of paper label has flaked off. Thin decorative...
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Portable desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Furnishings; Written Communication; Lap Desk; Wooden cabinets
Mahogany writing box with brass plate in center of hinged top. Back folds down into flat surface on bottom. Slanted on top for writing. Hinged compartments on both sides, covered with fabric. Several compartments...
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Cradle, used by Lincoln family
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Victorian; Antebellum; Furniture; Furnishings; Cradle; Children
Large cradle of black walnut on rockers. Sides have turned dowels, ends are solid with curved top. Slats hold mattress. H 31 1/2" x W 29 1/2" x L 48 3/8".
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Postcard, depicting Lincoln Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Post; Postcard; Mail; Home
Black and white photo postcard showing white-painted Lincoln Home with black shutters. Large flagpole on corner, two plaques on either side of gate. One corner are a fire hydrant, mailbox, and sign saying...
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Postcard of Abraham Lincoln's Home
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Written communication; Mail; Keepsake; Collectible; Souvenir; Postcard; Postcards
Postcard featuring a view of the Lincoln Home between 1895 and 1906. The postcard was created in California in 1920. A large elm tree with only one main branch is in front of the home. A striped awning...
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Shadow box from Antebellum Springfield, IL
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Furnishings; Art; Keepsake; Memorabilia; Hobby; Hair
Shadow box containing human hair wreath. Hair is braided and made into three branch wreath w/bows and flowers and cones. Frame has flowers applied at compass points, molded using paper ache in part. Box...
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Framed print of domestic scene
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Decor; Decoration; Furnishings; Print; Prints; Art
Large rectangular walnut frame with print of a kitchen scene of a mother sitting down and sewing a boy's pants. The boy sits covered by a towel on a table to the right; to the left of the mother stands...
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Framed print of George Washington
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Print; Prints; Art; Decor; Decoration; President
Print of George Washington mounted on a white horse. Washington is lifting a cap over his head. Horse and background are white, ground below is green. In background is Washington's army. Washington is...
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Framed print of humorous scene
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Print; Prints; Home; Art; Decor; Decoration; President
"Double Fishing". Shows sleeping man sitting on waters edge with fishing pole in water. Behind him, on a wall, are 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls. One of the boys, using a fishing pole, has lifted the...
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