Possible Original Owner
Abraham Lincoln
(American, 1809 – 1865)
Safe
1850-1865
Place madeUnited States, North America
Iron
Overall: 45 x 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. ( 114.3 x 77.5 x 57.2 cm )
Gift of Charles Courtney
1947.8
According to accession records, this safe originally belonged to Abraham Lincoln.
DescriptionIron safe; black-painted wrought iron rectangular case covered overall with iron straps and bosses, on four wheels; iron door with loop handle opens to reveal green tin-lined interior with pair of wooden battens to support a shelf.ClassificationsBUSINESS TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
