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Merry-go-round

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-72970

Description

Blue square box; green, gold tin race course with four mounts

Details

Descriptive Terms

carousels
painting (coating)
pressing
tin (metal)
wood (plant material)
Device, Playground
Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 12 x 12 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4819

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