Toy Carriage

Name/Title

Toy Carriage

Entry/Object ID

1959.63.6

Description

Pressed tin toy carriage consisting of a hollow metal bell between two wheels attached to a yellow-painted horse. When rolled, the bells rotates with the wheels, causing a metal piece inside the bell to tumble around, making a ringing noise. The horse is painted with a black halter and reigns, and a red saddle.

Context

Likely used in East Calais, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1959.63

Source or Donor

Wilkinson, Madeleine (1910-1990)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Pull

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

5-1/2 in

Material

Metal, Paint

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Village

East Calais

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America