Photo of collection object Chief's Looking Glass Frame — Sioux. Chief's Looking Glass Frame, early 19th century. Wood, 7 x 3 1/4 in. (17.8 x 8.3 cm). Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.108. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Chief's Looking Glass Frame

early 19th century

Sioux

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Sioux
Classification: Accoutrement
Formatted Medium: Wood
Medium: wood
Locations: Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States
Dimensions: 7 x 3 1/4 in. (17.8 x 8.3 cm)
Inscribed: "Indian Looking Glass, Sioux"
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 50.67.108
Credit Line: Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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