mirror
date: label: Date made
content: 1960 - 1980
notes: label: Description
content: Mirror; 2-sided round, 4 1/2" (11.5 cm) in diameter, with regular mirror on one side and magnifying mirror on the other; encircled by a rim of translucent light blue plastic which projects out at the bottom; the forked top of the 6 5/8" (17.9 cm) long handle fits around the rim projection; a screw with a fluted top runs through holes in both, with a wingnut on the other side, which allows backwards and forwards positioning when loosened; the handle below the top has narrow grooves running lengthwise; it is 5/8" (1.7 cm) wide and 3/8 (1 cm) deep with flat sides and squared edges, and the bottom spreads out into two curved feet; another screw with wingnut towards the bottom attaches a separate piece, running up next to the handle and curving 3/4 of the way around the mirror, which can be positioned to fit around the neck with the mirror resting on the chest.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dona Guimaraes
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0280.027
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0280.027
label: accession number
content: 1988.0280
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Mirror
label: Other Terms
content: Mirror; Accessories for Care of the Person