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This 5-shelf whatnot was purchased by a neighbor at the sale held by the Lincolns prior to moving to Washington, DC in 1861. It appears in a drawing of the Front Parlor published in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper holding books, busts, small statues, and vases.

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