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Window Mirror

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875

GUSN

GUSN-103439

Description

Window mirror, two mirrors at a right angle encased in painted black and gold metal frame with a curved back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mirrors
glass (material)
MIRROR

Inscription

"D.J. KENNEDY'S IMPROVED WINDOW MIRROR / PATENTED JULY 20TH. 1875 - 326 CHESTNUT ST. PHILADA" (Painted)

Additional Identification Number

3167

Maker

Kennedy, David Johnston

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

7 3/4 in x 12 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1944.876

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