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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
1916-1922
1954.164
Painted plaster
Artist/Maker: Daniel Chester French

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Wrapper/ Food
1990-2000
2002.1.983
Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I.
1658
1858.35
Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Holy Family
ca. 1620-40
1858.51
Wreck on the Isle of Jersey
Before 1862
S-89
Write in Dick Gregory President Peace and Freedom
ca. 1968
2001.204
Writing desk
1885-1910
INV.8533
Writing desk
ca. 1900
INV.8703
Writing desk
1850-1920
INV.223
Writing desk
1850-1900
2154
Writing desk
1810-1830
1941.630
Writing desk
ca. 1795
1895.14
Writing desk
1825-1900
INV.8539
Writing desk
1810-1830
1936.469
Writing desk
1860-1900
INV.8505
Writing desk
1840-1880
INV.756
Writing desk
1890-1910
1937.214
Writing desk
1800-1840
1948.77
Writing desk
ca. 1800-1820
1939.240ab
Writing desk
1830-1850
1956.180
Writing desk
1800-1825
1941.276a-h
Writing desk
1770-1780
1917.6
Writing desk
1790-1820
INV.8705
Writing desk with copying apparatus
1815-1880
1706
Writing table
1810-1820
INV.14979
Writing table
1860-1880
INV.14976
Creative: Tronvig Group