Squeak toy

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Wood, papier-mâché, leather, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. ( 9.5 x 3.8 x 6 cm )
Description: 
Squeak toy with molded papier-mâché boy riding dog mounted on rectangular base/bellows; boy painted with blue clothing and red cap, dog painted white.
Object Number: 
INV.8206
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26575
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Squeak toy (rooster)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Papier-mâché, wood, leather, paint, wire
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 15.2 x 10.5 x 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Squeak toy with molded papier-mâché rooster with coiled wire legs mounted on rectangular base/bellows; rooster painted with yellow body, brown, blue, and black feathers, and orange comb.
Object Number: 
INV.8129
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26573
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Squeak toy (bird)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Papier-mâché, wood, leather, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 19 x 8.9 x 5.4 cm )
Description: 
Squeak toy with molded papier-mâché bird with coiled wire legs mounted on rectangular base/bellows; bird painted with whitw body, black wing tips, and orange comb.
Object Number: 
INV.8131
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26572
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Carved horse

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 8.9 x 8.3 x 2.2 cm )
Description: 
Carved wooden horse painted with white body and dark gray spots, mane, and tail; green painted base.
Object Number: 
Z.272
Gallery Label: 
Tape with letter "B" inscribed affixed to bottom of base.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26571
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Squeak toy (stork)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Papier-mâché, wood, paint, fabric
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 13 x 5.7 x 1.3 cm )
Description: 
Squeak toy with molded papier-mâché stork with coiled wire legs mounted on rectangular base/bellows; stork painted with gray body with blue and yellow patches and red feathers.
Object Number: 
INV.8132
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26570
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Squeak toy (quail)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Papier-mâché, wood, leather, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 14.9 x 11.4 x 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Squeak toy with molded papier-mâché quail mounted on rectangular leather base/bellows; quail painted with white body and brown and black wings and head.
Object Number: 
Z.280
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26569
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Stuffed cloth rooster

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1925
Medium: 
Cotton, cardboard, fiber
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 19 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description: 
Stuffed cotton rooster with circular cardboard base; swatches of red, blue, and yellow cloth sewn on to represent features.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.1122
Marks: 
Nadelman sticker: "2632/Amer"
Gallery Label: 
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance: 
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
26566
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Wooden soldier

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1925
Medium: 
Wood, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 2 in. ( 26 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Flat wooden soldier with drum and beefeater's hat mounted on square base; soldier painted on back and front with red jacket, blue pants, white sash, black hat, and other details.
Object Number: 
INV.8834
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
26531
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pull toy (ship)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
Wood, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 26.7 x 6 x 21.6 cm )
Description: 
Wooden pull toy with four wheels and box with three poles, possibly representing masts, and four (two missing) turned wooden soldiers attached to runners that move back and forth as toy is pulled; box painted in shades of pink and stencilled with geometric and floral decoration; soldiers painted red and blue.
Object Number: 
INV.8740
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26529
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jack-in-the-box

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Wood, paper, metal, textile, feather
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm )
Description: 
Wooden box in the form of a cage-like chicken coop mounted on a flat rectangular base with slanted roof and lower side walls covered in printed paper; spring-loaded device makes rooster inside pop out when door of the coop is opened.
Object Number: 
INV.5235
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
26527
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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