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The circular-shaped Christmas ornament depicts the likeness of the Mary Todd Lincoln House surrounded by a holly wreath. At the ornament's top, a red string is attached for hanging. The ornament and its duplicate are both enclosed in their original packaging.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

2 3/8 inches (diameter)

Materials and Techniques Display

pewter and textile

Inscription

front: MARY TODD LINCOLN HOUSE

Subjects

Christmas tree ornaments; Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882

Work Type

decoration (ornaments)

Class

souvenirs & novelties

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.

Related Source

The item has one duplicate item.

ID

7096

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.

Mary Todd Lincoln House Ornament

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