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You searched for: Year start: 1900✖Year end: 1910✖Contributor: Mount Desert Island Historical Society✖Type: Object✖Type: Mirror✖
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Civil War Folding Mirror
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Mirror
Civil War Folding Mirror
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • mdihs-11529
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  • Object, Furnishings, Mirror
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Mirror is in three parts, hinged together. Small knob at top of each panel; mirrors are beveled. Dimensions: Each part is 5" X 7." Far right panel is very scratched. Donor purchased home in Bar Harbor at 17 Wayman Lane; house built c. 1890-1912. Mirror found in one of the pantry cabinets. House formerly belonged to a school teacher, Mrs. Moon. Donor had seen same kind of mirror at the Underground Railway Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio. May or may not have a connection to Mt. Desert Island. [show more]