Name/Title
Red wooden hobby horse from Tot's and Wheel Goods Store, c. 1950s-1960sEntry/Object ID
2018.13.1Description
Acc. No. 18.13.1
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: circa 1950's-1960's
Object: Horse, hobby
Description: A wooden horse mounted on a wooden base supported by metal springs. It is constructed with red colored paint overall with special features: saddle, hooves, eyes, etc., painted in black. The hands and feet grips are highly worn from use. Below the horse's head is a paper label in white, gold and green with the caption, “Tot's and Wheel Goods-Stone's LA3-3264-2320 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda".
Size: H-29 ½” x L-34 ½”
History of Object: A hobby horse given to the donor when a child. It was purchased from Stone's when it was primarily a toy store, later it became a bicycle shop.
Acquired from: Jean Wolslegel,
Date: 03/03/2018