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Abraham Lincoln

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    associated person

    Lincoln, Abraham

    maker

    Saint-Gaudens, Augustus

    original artist

    Volk, Leonard Wells

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Augustus St. Gaudens, Thomas B. Clarke, Richard W. Gilder

    Date made

    1886

    associated date

    1860
    1886

    ID Number

    PL.004413

    catalog number

    4413

    accession number

    20084

    Object Name

    Mask, Life

    Object Type

    sculpture

    Physical Description

    metal, bronze (overall material)

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    Political History: Political History, General History Collection

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-43ff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_524359

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