Mirror with Celluloid Frame
date: label: date made
content: 1897-1920
notes: label: Description
content: Small mirror with celluloid frame. The inscription on the metal support reads “. . . CELLULOID / MAKER / PATENTED / NOV. 2 ’97.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Horace E. Miller, “Mirror Construction,” U.S. Patent 592,877 (Nov. 2, 1897), assigned to the Celluloid Company of New York.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1709
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1709
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mirror
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (mirror back material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (mirror material)
label: Physical Description
content: ferrous metal (prop material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12.5 cm x 8.2 cm x 1 cm; 4 15/16 in x 3 1/4 in x 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 3 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 12.7 cm x 8.5725 cm x 1.5875 cm