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On Display: House - Salem Stair Hall, Upper
Looking glass or mirror
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Pine, white
- Birch
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1957.0712.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0712.001
Object Name
Looking glass or mirror
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Pine, white
- Birch
- Gesso
- Gilt
- Glass
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
48 (H) x 29 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
121.92 (H) x 73.66 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 241Article: Priddy, Sumpter. 2004 American Fancy Exuberance in the Arts 1790-1840. Antiques and Fine Art.
• Published: fig. 71, p. 43Web Site: 09/24/2015 Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors - AIC Wiki. 2020 https://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Tin-Mercury_Amalgam_Mirrors