Oblong form set with conforming mirror plate; tapering handle with blunt end pierced with a hanging hole. The back is set with oblong piece of unfinished pine; the frame is stained brown.
hand mirrors
mirrors
mahogany (wood)
mirrors
pine (wood)
glass (material)
pine (wood)
Mahogany
Pine
Glass
MIRROR, HAND
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
16.25 x 7.25 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1352
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