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Collection Highlights

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

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Title
plate
Object name 
Plate
Date 
1777-1818
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Thomas Danforth I
Medium 
Pewter
Dimensions 
Overall: 7/8 x 8 in. ( 2.2 x 20.3 cm )
Description 
Single reed rim shallow plate.
Credit Line 
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number 
1964.72b
Marks 
stamped: on back of plate: two identical circles, left facing eagle with "TD" at feet and bordered by stars scratched: on back of plate: " * M * 108 T or S * R X F * M X F *"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.