Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2011.26.1

Description

Cloth doll depicting Abraham Lincoln, handmade by Jimmy Morrow, folk-art style with facial features formed by stitching and paint, painted blue eyes/black eyelashes/red upturned mouth, curly black-fiber beard, wears black-wool stovetop hat/frock coat/pants, black imitation-leather lace-up boots, left leg longer than right, 28 1/2"h x 8"w, March 2011. NOTE: Morrow described Lincoln as the saddest-looking person he could think of and wanted to make his doll a "happy" Lincoln. - Photo of Jimmy Morrow with doll attached (by ETHS staff).

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Morrow, Jimmy

Notes

Date: 2011/03

Dimensions

Height

28-1/2 in

Width

8 in