Looking Glass
Object type: Looking glass
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American, Shaker
Artist: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Artist bio: American, active ca. 1750–present
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1840–60
Medium: Cedar, maple
Dimensions: 24 5/16 x 13 1/2 in. (61.8 x 34.3 cm)
Credit line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966
Accession year: 1966