MIRROR, HAND
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1905
- Date Range To
- 1907
- Materials
- SILVER, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P20010012002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1905
- Date Range To
- 1907
- Materials
- SILVER, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.9
- Length
- 24.3
- Width
- 13.2
- Description
- ORNATELY CARVED SILVER HAND MIRROR. A ROUND MIRROR WITH A HANDLE. BOTH SIDES HAVE A MIRROR IN THEM. ON ONE SIDE, IN THE CENTRE OF MIRROR IS A CIRCULAR, BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO. THE PHOTO HAS TWO WOMEN, IN WHITE DRESSES, STANDING ON EITHER SIDE OF AN OLDER WOMAN, WHO IS SITTING AND WEARING A BLACK DRESS. ALL THE WOMEN ARE WEARING ORNATE HATS.
- Subjects
- TOILET ARTICLE
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- GOES WITH HAIRBRUSH P20010012001-GA. *UPDATE* IN 2018, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED A COLLECTIONS SURVEY, INCLUDING THIS HAND MIRROR. ATTACHED TO THE PERMANENT FILE IS A HANDWRITTEN NOTE. IT IS LABELLED "MIRROR" AND DESCRIBES THE FIGURES IN THE PHOTOGRAPH. SITTING IS THE WIFE OF JOB REED, MRS. MARY "LIBBY" ELIZABETH (HOBBS) REED, STANDING ON THE LEFT IS ELLEN "ELLA" GEORGINA REED, AND STANDING ON THE RIGHT IS HANNAH "ANNIE" MARIE REED. THE NOTE CONTINUES, "I SUGGEST THE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN C. 1905-06 AS THE YOUNGEST IN THESE PHOTOS WAS BORN 1903." FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20010012002
- Acquisition Date
- 2001-07
- Collection
- Museum
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