A hand mirror made of glass and semi-translucent orange bakelite plastic. The mirror is round with a long handle. The object has design accents of black and gold in art deco style on the back. On the front of the mirror's handle there is an engraving that reads "'DFOR / LA PARFAITE / AGALIN". Lena Horne (1917-2010) was an African-American dancer, actress, singer and civil rights activist.

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Size: 6587px × 3233px
Photo credit: © Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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