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Mirror

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1792

GUSN

GUSN-55792

Description

Mirror, horizontal rectangular frame. Gilt and molded gesso, glass. Constructed with applied screw rings, three on each side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mirrors
gesso
glass (material)
Mirror

Associated Person

Quincy, Eliza Susan, 1798-1884
Quincy, Abigail Phillips, 1745-1798

Associated Building

Original to Josiah Quincy House (Quincy, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 1/2 x 64 1/3 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

1972.57

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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