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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
1905.001
Date Range
1865
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Transom window from President Abraham Lincoln's funeral car. Frosted glass has wheel-engraved foliate design. Two hinges attached at one side of painted wood frame.
Date Range
1865
Year Range From
1865
Year Range To
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 16
Storage Container
Box 0361
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Subcategory
Building Component
Subject
Death
Funeral trains
Funerals
Presidents
Search Terms
Death
Funeral trains
Funerals
Presidents
Object Name
Pane
Material
Wood, Glass
Height (in)
10
Width (in)
16
Depth (in)
0.875
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-02-11
Condition Notes
Glass is soiled on reverse (frosted) side. Old wood and finish is weathered. Hinges frozen in extended position.
Object ID
1905.001
Usage
Lincoln's Funeral Car
Accession Number
1905.001
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Collection
History Collection: Person
Object ID
2008.009
Collection
History Collection: Person
Description
Carbon Print of Abraham Lincoln, showing head and shoulders in jacket and tie in sepia tones in an oval on a gold background (4 in x 5.5 in) bordered in black. Glass over print. One quarter inch frame with one sixteenth inch gold inner border; rest is a textured brown tape from front, around sides, and covering three eighths inches on back securing back, print and glass. A wire loop, top center is attached to a leaf-shaped fabric tag. Pasted to back is a paper strip: "Genuine Carbon Print, hand painted in Actual Metal Colors -- CARBON CLOISONNE. Will not tarnish nor fade: Price....."
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Print
Height (in)
0.25
Length (in)
0.7
Width (in)
5
Condition
Good
Object ID
2008.009
Accession Number
2008.009
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