2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
1865
Z.2603
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
Commemorated: Abraham Lincoln

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Framed medal: N.M.R.

Framed medal: N.M.R.
Title
Framed medal: N.M.R.
Medium 
Metal
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 x 4 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm )
Description 
Circular metal frame with beaded rim and top central foliated scroll; glazing; mounted in frame over red textured paper is 5-pointed metal star inscribed in script "NMR"