Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln
Date:
April, 1865
Object Number:
PR.011.10
Medium:
Albumen print, carte-de-visite photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dressing glass
Object Number:
1948.501
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Mahogany, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 29.2 x 19.7 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Mahogany dressing glass; arched mirror with inlaid frame and turned uprights and cross member; splayed feet.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this dressing glass was used as a shaving mirror by the donor's father.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Marguerite Weidenman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
