Mirror / souvenir

Description

Souvenir mirror from the 1939 - 1940 New York World's Fair, printed with the Trylon and Perisphere: American, U.S.A., Pittsburgh, by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., c. 1939

Museum reference

K.1998.460 A

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Mirror / souvenir

Production information

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, North America

Date

c. 1939

Materials

Mirror glass

Physical description

Mirror-glass

Associations

New York World's Fair 1939/1940, USA, North America
Depicted: New York City, New York, USA, North America

Exhibitions

• Design for Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Sentimental Journey, a History of Souvenirs (17 Nov 1999 - 09 Jan 2000)
  Royal Museum

On display

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