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Looking Glass, 1770–1800, Mahogany veneer, gilt gesso, pine
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Mirror · United States

Looking Glass

Maker unknown · United States · 1770–1800

Medium
Mahogany veneer, gilt gesso, pine
Dimensions
45 x 20 1/2 in. (114.3 x 52.1 cm)
Accession
52.86
Credit line
Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1952
Culture
American

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