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Wall Mirror

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1815-1835

GUSN

GUSN-60611

Description

Rectangular glass flanked by spiral twist pilasters; stylized birds. Painted black.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wall mirrors
mirrors
caning
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
Empire (style)
pine (wood)
Mirror
Mirror, Wall
Mahogany
Caned
Empire
Pine
Mirror, Wall

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Possibly Robey-French Co. (Restorer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

35 x 18.25 x 3.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2556

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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