We Mourn the Nation's Loss

Creator

Files

Description

Silk mourning ribbon in hues of black and silver. NOTE: The object is brittle. Handle with care.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1865

Measurement

5 3/4 X 2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

silk

Inscription

recto: WE MOURN / THE / NATION'S LOSS. / ABRAHAM / LINCOLN. / April 15, 1865.

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination

Work Type

ribbon

Class

textiles

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

2502

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.