In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art
Mirror · New York

Overmantel Looking Glass

Maker unknown · New York · 1855–60

Medium
Probably gilded Eastern white pine, glass
Dimensions
45 x 59 in. (114.3 x 149.9 cm)
Accession
1999.275
Credit line
Friends of the American Wing Fund, by exchange, 1999
Culture
American

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