Wood framed hand mirror, 1800-1899

Made:
1801-1900 in Europe

Wood and glass hand mirror, European, 19th century

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A44883
Materials:
wood and glass
Measurements:
length 245 mm
diameter: width 145 mm
thickness 16 mm
type:
hand mirrors
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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