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1180. Abraham Lincoln

Arched plaque with a frontal portrait.

Published onJan 09, 2024
1180. Abraham Lincoln

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

1920-23

Material

Plaster

Dimensions

9 ½ x 6 ¼ x 1 in. (24.1 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm)

Description

Arched plaque with a frontal portrait. Could be for a medal or medallion design.

Markings

Inscription: ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Provenance / Location

George Nerney; Mrs. Helen Nerney Shaw; SC, Gift of Mrs. Helen Nerney Shaw. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.262

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Papers, SC, Box 1 f.4, Nerney gift to ISC, 1942; Box 2, f.9, photo in catalogue Wrought Iron and Bronze, Chicago.

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