Collection Highlights
Portrait of Six Young Women Seated in a Turkish Corner
Date:
Object Number:
PR.120.1.3.SIX
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Hansom cab
Object Number:
1998.16ab
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Iron, paint, string
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 12 x 3 1/2 in. ( 20.3 x 30.5 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Cast iron hansom cab with driver seated at back drawn by single horse; driver in yellow and black, with top hat; black cab with yellow and green trim, yellow wheels; cast rococo detail, painted gold, framing both windows, bracket for reins at front of roof; two lamps to each side of cab; brown horse with yellow mane and cream-colored hip blanket.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Laura Harding
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
