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Looking Glass

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular mirror with a wooden frame. The frame is tall and narrow. Top of frame has a floral carved design. Frame has a groove along the inner edge. Mirror has a flat section at top and sides and a wavy section at top. The background is white. The title of the image is "Looking Glass" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
1725–60
Medium:
Walnut, pine, glass, probably oak
Culture:
British, probably
Dimensions:
295 × 624 px
Museum record:
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