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Mirror, Hand

Object Name:
Mirror, Hand
Object ID:
1968.505.13
Date:
1861
Description:
Hand Mirror. Civil War-era circular mirror consisting of two pieces of zinc; hinged with a small zinc arm, which allows mirror to stand upright. Arm is etched on outside with the initials "J.B.B." Small wire piece attached to mirror on outside. Mirror is attached to inside of one zinc piece.
Material:
Metal
Glass
Zinc
Dimensions:
D-0.1 Dia-3.1 inches
Provenance:
Same initials are on tin drinking cup, 1968.505.12, and knife, 1968.505.14 c.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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