Springfield, Illinois Glass Ball Ornament
Files
Creator Role
artist
Description
The white ornament features a black illustration of Abraham Lincoln's top hat flanked by two images of Lincoln. To the left, Lincoln is depicted splitting rails. To the right, a bust portrait is shown. The ornament is enclosed in its original packaging.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1995
Measurement
3 inches (diameter)
Materials and Techniques Display
glass and metal
Inscription
front: SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS / 1995
Subjects
Christmas tree ornaments; Springfield (Ill.)
Work Type
decoration (ornaments)
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.
Related Source
See item #s 4437, 4438, and 4559.
ID
5462
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.