Children by fence

Date1800-1899

MediumComposition, wood, leather, textiles and paint

Dimensions6 1/4" x 6 3/4" x 4 1/4"

Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Effie Thixton Arthur

Object number1979.1200.45

DescriptionTwo children sit on a ground against a wooden fence. Both children are dressed in fabric. One of the children's composition heads has a bonnet rather than hair as the other has. When the base is pressed, the toy squeaks and the arms of the children move up and down.