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Object Number 99-12-70/53573
Display Title Mirror frame
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mirror and carving, rectangular mirror in wood frame with carved wood pipes on top, pipes have metal mouthpieces and rims on their bowls
Classification
  • Mirror
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 × 15 × 2.1 cm (4 5/8 × 5 7/8 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53573
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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