American Toby Jug Museum 

Abraham Lincoln character jug produced by Shaw and Copestake of Longton, England, circa 1950 using its SylvaC tradename. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War and succeeded in preserving the Union, abolishing slavery, bolstering the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.