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Lincoln’s Left Hand

Artist

Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Plaster

Object Number

UH99

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    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

  • Life Mask of Abraham Lincoln

    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

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Life Mask of Abraham Lincoln

Artist

Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Plaster

Dimensions

8 9/16 x 8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (21.8 x 20.7 x 15 cm)

Object Number

UH89

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    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

  • Lincoln’s Right Hand

    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

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Lincoln’s Right Hand

Artist

Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Plaster

Object Number

UH100

Related Works

  • Lincoln’s Left Hand

    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

  • Life Mask of Abraham Lincoln

    Leonard Wells Volk (1828–1895)

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