"Skyscraper" Hand Mirror, Apollo Studios Line
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Caption
Louis W. Rice American, 1872–1933. "Skyscraper" Hand Mirror, Apollo Studios Line, ca. 1928. Silver-plated metal, glass, gilding, enamel, 15 x 5 in. (38.1 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Modernism Benefit Fund, 87.176.2. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
"Skyscraper" Hand Mirror, Apollo Studios Line
Date
ca. 1928
Geography
Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Silver-plated metal, glass, gilding, enamel
Classification
Dimensions
15 x 5 in. (38.1 x 12.7 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
On the right edge of the handle is: "REG.U.S.PAT.OFF." [rampant lion] SKY / SCRAPER" On the left side of handle is: "APOLLO STUDIOS / NEW YORK / E.P.N.S. / PAT. D76047"
Credit Line
Modernism Benefit Fund
Accession Number
87.176.2
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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