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Historic New England
Digitized Museum Collections
Looking Glass
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Item Information
Title:
Looking Glass
Description:
Elaborately molded, carved and gilt wood frame has applied gessoed leaf motif; encloses rectangular mirrored glass; sides of frame painted black; backed with wood boards.
Date:
1835–1845
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
gesso
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
mirrors
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
glass (material)
looking glasses
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Glass
Gesso
Leaf
Painted
Places:
New Hampshire
>
Rockingham (county)
>
Portsmouth
Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.)
Extent:
35.375 in. x 23.25 in. (H x W); 27.5 in. x 15.375 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/5305
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Ralph May
Accession #:
1971.658
Identifier:
5305
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