Maker
Unknown English
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Quillwork Looking Glass
Datec. 1690–1720
Made inEngland
MediumPine, gilding, glass, and quillwork
Dimensions29 1/2 × 25 1/2 in. (74.9 × 64.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.63.72
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Pine Room
On view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[John S. Walton, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, April 29, 1963; given to MFAH, by 1966.
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