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Looking Glass, Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century), 1790–1810, Gilt gesso, white pine, red pine, silvered glass, an…
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Looking Glass

Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century) · New York · 1790–1810

Medium
Gilt gesso, white pine, red pine, silvered glass, and paint
Dimensions
170.2 × 71.2 × 5.7 cm (67 × 28 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
Accession
1925.100
Credit line
Gift of the Antiquarian Society

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