Hand Mirror with Monogram

Object Name: 
Hand Mirror with Monogram

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Object Name: 
Hand Mirror with Monogram
Accession Number: 
2002.4.243
Dimensions: 
Overall W: 13.2 cm, L: 29.6 cm, Th: .8 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1855-1875
Credit Line: 
Gift of Sara S. Russell in memory of Isabel Leighton Stedman
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, cut, engraved. Oval shape tapering to pointed handle; cut beveled edges with a cut design of ovals and an engraved floral pattern and initial; traces of word "SILVER" on reverse in black block letters.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Russell, Sara Stedman, Former Collection
Stedman, Barbara Hall, Former Collection
Hall, Isabel Leighton, Former Collection
Leighton, John H., Jr., Former Collection
Leighton, John H., Former Collection
Russell, Theodore E., Source
2002-08-14