Category
Mirrors
Family Name
GALLEON
Finish
NICKEL | IRON, GLASS MIRROR
Dimensions
1-1/2" L
1-1/2" W
29-1/2" Dia
Weight
18.8 lb
Dimmable
No
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GALLEON MIRROR
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Category
Mirrors
Family Name
GALLEON
Finish
NICKEL | IRON, GLASS MIRROR
Dimensions
1-1/2" L
1-1/2" W
29-1/2" Dia
Weight
18.8 lb
Dimmable
No
Customer Reviews
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Product Overview
WHEN SPANISH EXPLORERS SET OUT ON TRADE MISSIONS TO ASIA FROM THE NEW WORLD, OR NORTH AMERICA, THEY STORED THE GOLD IN LARGE IRON BOXES WHICH WERE FURTHER ENFORCED WITH INTERLACED METAL STRAPS AND LARGE COMPLEX LOCKING MECHANISMS. OPENING THESE LOCKS REQUIRED THREE SEPARATE KEYS, HELD BY THREE SEPARATE PEOPLE. THE METAL BANDS FEATURED ON THE GALLEON MIRRORS WERE INSPIRED BY SUCH AN IRON BOX IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART.