Oval Hand, Shaving mirror with Mahogany frame, c. 1909

Name/Title

Oval Hand, Shaving mirror with Mahogany frame, c. 1909

Entry/Object ID

1985.54.2

Description

Acc. No. 85.54.2 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: C. 1909 Object: Mirror, hand Description: Oval shaped frame with handle containing French beveled glass mirror. Mahogany frame. Size: L-12 x W-4 1/2 inches. History of Object: Hand mirror used for shaving by Gardner Cobb Goldthwaite (born Alameda-May 19, 1894). According to the donor it hung by a cord from the lock on the kitchen window of 871 Cedar Street (the Goldthwaite family home). Acquired from: Mrs. Gardner C. Goldthwaite Date: 10-26-85