Mary Todd Lincoln Framed Hair w/ Provenance
USD 425.00 USD
Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882). Several strands of Mary Lincoln's hair, given by Mrs. Lincoln to Mrs. Caroline Wright, wife of Governor Joseph A. Wright of Indiana, as a token of their friendship. This hair relic remained in the family until offered for sale by Christie's in 1992. Ex Forbes Collection 2002. Framed and matted.
Specifications
| Type | Strands Of Hair |
| Term In Office | 1861-65 |
| Year | 1861-1865 |
| First Lady | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Theme | Political |
| Material | Hair |
| Country/Region | United States |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882). Several strands of Mary Lincoln’s hair, given by Mrs. Lincoln to Mrs. Caroline Wright, wife of Governor Joseph A. Wright of Indiana, as a token of their friendship. This hair relic remained in the family until offered for sale by Christie’s in 1992. Ex Forbes Collection 2002. Framed and matted.
