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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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Decanter with stopper

Decanter with stopper
Object name 
Decanter with stopper
Date 
1880-1920
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 9 1/2 x 5 in. ( 24.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description 
Colorless blown and cut lead glass decanter; tall faceted neck with flared and flanged lip, compressed spherical body cut with strawberry diamonds and fans, and flat base cut with rays; faceted ball stopper on concave stem.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number 
1948.286ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.