Name/Title
WagonDescription
Child's coaster wagon; wood body ispainted red and consists of 3 floor boards, the end and side boards are topped by wood caps; metal parts are gray color; there is a strap iron frame for the axle that bolts to wood body; each wheel has 6 split spokes, steel springs, roller bearings, and is secured to axle by a cotter pin.
According to donor, this is a Sherwood Spring Coaster Wagon made in Sherwood, Michigan. His parents bought it for him in 1917 at Strong's Hardware Store on the south side of the Shelbyville SquareCollection
Joe TurnerAcquisition
Accession
1987.057Source or Donor
Joe TurnerAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1917Place
Location
Sherwood, MichiganNotes
Early Date: 1917
Made: SherwoodCreate Date
January 3, 2002Update Date
July 26, 2012