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Description
The glass decanter features an engraved image of George Washington embracing Abraham Lincoln (based on the work The Apotheosis). The decanter is clear and features a liquid-tight lid at its top.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
7 3/8 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
engraved glass
Inscription
recto: "...He belongs to the ages" / Abraham Lincoln - April 15, 1865
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
decanter
Class
glassware & ceramics
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
7150
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.