1968.0109 CIC Form 6/28/07
  • 1968.0109 CIC Form 6/28/07
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Looking glass or mirror

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Albany, Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1790-1810

  • Materials:

    Pine; Glass; Gilt; Gesso

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0109


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Object Number

1968.0109

Object Name

Looking glass or mirror

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest from the Estate of Miss Helen DeLancey Watkins

Place of Origin

Albany, Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Probable origin Albany, New York.

Date

1790-1810

Materials

Pine; Glass; Gilt; Gesso

Dimensions (inches)

77.83 (H) , 33.5 (W) , 3.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

197.688 (H) , 85.09 (W) , 9.525 (D)

Measurement Notes

OH with finial. OW to wheat in side finials. D at left cornice. Measurements of frame and panel: H (at left) 56.5 in. (143.4 cm); W (at cornice) 31.75 in. (80.65 cm).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Web Site] 09/24/2015 Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors - AIC Wiki. 2020 https://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Tin-Mercury_Amalgam_Mirrors