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Looking glass or mirror
1785-1800
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Pine
- Wood
- Gilt
- Gesso
- Wire
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1984.0020
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Clementine L. Peterson
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Object Number
1984.0020
Object Name
Looking glass or mirror
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly New York.
Date
1785-1800
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Pine
- Wood
- Gilt
- Gesso
- Wire
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
54.25 (H) x 23.6 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
137.79 (H) x 60 (W)
Measurement Notes
H at center, top of finial. W near brackets.
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