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Description
The spoon is silver in color and features a portrait of Lincoln at the tip of the spoon handle. Text, LAND OF LINCOLN, appears in a banner underneath his portrait. ILLINOIS is written down the handle. The background is painted black.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
4 3/8 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
molded metal
Inscription
below portrait: LAND OF LINCOLN on handle: ILLINOIS
Work Type
Spoon
Class
metalwork
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
6863
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.