Title
Abraham Lincoln Commemorative pocket knife
Files
Creator Role
creator
Description
A commemorative pocket knife with Abraham Lincoln's portrait on the front of the knife. The pocket knife is small with a golden-brown colored handled. There are three small portraits of Abraham Lincoln which resemble sepia photographs.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
2 1/4 inches (length) (folded)
Materials and Techniques Display
mass production; metal
Inscription
recto, center: "United States/ 3 cents 3"
Subjects
Pocketknives; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Influence Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works
Work Type
pocket knives
Class
weapons
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 object #8368B
ID
8368
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.