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Looking Glass

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-19332

Description

Looking glass with gilt and gesso frame, replacement glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

looking glasses
gesso
gilding
Gesso
Gilded
Mirror

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

41 1/2 x 28 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous Gift

Accession Number

1998.6360

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