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Wall Mirror

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1825-1840

GUSN

GUSN-11029

Description

Grain-painted pine wall mirror, with rectangular 1 1/2" fram enclosing mirror; grain-painted with stripes of red, yellow, black and brown; side unpainted (mirror decay).

Details

Descriptive Terms

wall mirrors
mirrors
graining
mirrors
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
glass (material)
pine (wood)
Glass
Painted
Pine
MIRROR, WALL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16.375 x 12.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1293

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