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Mirror

This is a Mirror. It is dated 1730–1760 and we acquired it in 1915. Its medium is engraved and silvered glass, carved, gessoed, and gilt wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.

  • Drawing, Studies of Male Nudes
  • pen and brown/black ink, brush and brown wash on white laid paper.
  • Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
  • 1901-39-3470

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 40 × 31.5 × 2.4 cm (15 3/4 × 12 3/8 × 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Mirror; engraved and silvered glass, carved, gessoed, and gilt wood; H x W x D: 40 × 31.5 × 2.4 cm (15 3/4 × 12 3/8 × 15/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1915-16-8-b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Thom Browne Selects.

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