Abraham Lincoln button
Subject
Abraham Lincoln
American, 1809 - 1865
Mediumplastic; metal; satin ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x diameter): 4 7/8 × 2in. (12.4 × 5.1cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineGift of Albert D. Putnam
DescriptionA round button with two ribbons commemorating the re-creation of Abraham Lincoln's visit to Hartford, Conn. on March 5, 1860. The button is white with blue text. A red and a purple ribbon are suspended from the bottom of the button.
Object number1960.83.0
MarkingsRecto, printed in blue ink: "ABE/ LINCOLN/ MARCH 5, 1860"Subject Terms
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