Man on horse stick toy
Date1840-1880
OriginEurope, Germany
MediumWood, paint and metal wire
Dimensions17 1/2" long
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1961.1200.18
DescriptionThe top portion of a man with a hat sits on a horse. The horses legs are attached by wire to the body of the horse. The front hooves are attached to a long stick, the back hooves are attached to a shorter stick. The shorter stick has a hollow open end that slides over the longer stick. When the shorter stick is pushed up and down the longer stick, the horse moves.Exhibition(s)
1840-1880
1830-1870
Probably 1900-1925
nineteenth century
1830-1870
1847
1840-1880
1800-1810
1800-1899
ca. 1752
1800-1825