Arched plaque with a frontal portrait. Created to be made into a medallion for the Chas. M. Robbins Co., Attleboro, MA.
Published onDec 19, 2023
201. Abraham Lincoln
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Purchased by University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2013.45
Date
1909-1911
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. Created for a medallion for the Chas. M. Robbins Co., Attleboro, MA. See medallion CPC #1165.
Markings
Inscription: A. LINCOLN
Provenance / Location
CPAC, Purchased by University Museums. UM2013.45
Alternate Title(s)
n/a
Notes / Sources
Medal advertised in the Chas. M. Robbins Co. catalogue Class Pins, Rings, and Emblems, n.d. pre-1912 company name change. Catalogue held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA.
Papers, SC, Box 2 f.9, photo in cat. Wrought Iron and Bronze, Chicago.
Advertised in the Chas. M. Robbins Co. catalogue Class Pins, Rings, and Emblems, n.d. pre-1912 company name change. Catalogue held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA.
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