Small rectangular decorated hand mirror with compass

Small rectangular hand mirror

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Small rectangular hand mirror
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Small rectangular hand mirror, with back of embroidered silk under glass, decorated with silk tassels and small compass, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A124055
Materials:
complete, glass, metal and silk
Measurements:
mirror: 83 mm x 63 mm x 8 mm,
incl. tassels: 410 mm x 340 mm
type:
hand mirror
credit:
Glendining