Sleigh (Hand-pushed).
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
wood painted and gilded.
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 1/2 x 50 x 21 1/2 in. ( 87.6 x 127 x 54.6 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Franklin Institute
Object Number:
1947.13
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
11645
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby Carriage.
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1865
Medium:
Wood, metal, leather, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 x 76 x 31 in. ( 63.5 x 193 x 78.7 cm )
Description:
Baby carriage with wooden wheels, frame and car, metal springs, and leather and textile upholstery; car has curved floor rising in front; leather-upholstered seat; folding leather canope with metal frame and green textile lining.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edmund Bramhall Child
Object Number:
1933.43
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
11640
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coach horn
Classification:
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Brass, copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 51 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. ( 131.4 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Coach horn with a straight conical copper tube, with brass mountings and two cuffs, a narrow bore, and a widely flared bell engraved with the makers information; no mouthpiece.
Object Number:
INV.7819
Marks:
engraved: on bell: "TRADE MARK/ BOOSEY/ BOOSEY & Co/ MAKERS/ 295 REGENT STT/ LONDON/ ENG. &/ 57259/ &/ 9 EAST 17TH STT/ NEW YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
11248
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coach horn
Classification:
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Brass, copper
Dimensions:
Overall: 50 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 128.9 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Coach horn with a straight conical copper tube, with three brass cuffs, a narrow bore, and a widely flared bell; copper flared cup shaped mouthpiece.
Object Number:
INV.7820
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
11247
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sealing press
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1917
Medium:
Iron, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 6 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 27.9 x 17.5 x 6 cm )
Description:
Cast iron seal press in shape of a lion's head with erect scrolling lever and circular seal; painted black with gold details.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Hudson River Day Line
Object Number:
1948.495
Marks:
engraved: on seal: "CATSKILL MOUNTAIN RAILROAD CORPORATION/ CORPORATE SEAL/ 1917/NY"; on top of seal: "THE BROUN-GREEN CO./STATE PRINTERS/ NEW YORK"
Gallery Label:
The seal is similar to the 1938 George Sullivan's Lion Head Press (no accesion number).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1917
eMuseum Object ID:
8809
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse blanket
Classification:
Date:
1898-1938
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 49 x 71 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 124.5 x 181.6 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Woolen horse blanket with dark blue felt on one side and brown and cream plaid on the other; oblong shape with rounded corners.
Object Number:
INV.189
Gallery Label:
This horse blanket is unmarked. However, its plaid wool fabric matches that of INV.194, which is marked with the name of the road coach "Pioneer."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1938
eMuseum Object ID:
4366
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Carriage jack
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 37 x 20 in. ( 14 x 94 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Wooden carriage jack with metal ratchet.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Harold A. Gauchet
Object Number:
1973.19
Gallery Label:
The accession records state that this jack dates from ca. 1890, but give no background information to substantiate this.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
692
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Wagon seat
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, horsehair, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 15 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. ( 14 x 38.7 x 41.6 cm )
Description:
Wedge-shaped black leather tufted wagon seat with raised edge, piping, and buttons, stuffed with horsehair and cotton fill; bottom covered in blue velveteen and has two black leather tabs.
Object Number:
INV.417
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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