Unknown English
Looking Glass

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Looking Glass
Datec. 1720–1750
Made inEngland
MediumUnidentified wood; mirrored glass
Dimensions42 × 15 1/16 in. (106.7 × 38.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.76.235
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Israel Sack, Boston]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, October 8, 1925; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1976.

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