Collection Highlights
Beschryvinge van Nieuvv-Nederlant
Date:
1656
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1656.D
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Luce Center
Stake wagon
Object Number:
2007.18.1.13
Date:
ca. 1895-1915
Medium:
Cast iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 14 in. (19.7 x 11.4 x 35.6 cm)
Description:
Cast iron "stake wagon"; arched body marked "BEER" in raised lettering in two panels at front; painted yellow on red wheels; white horse with black trappings; driver in blue and black.
Gallery Label:
This vehicle was part of the cast iron toy collection of Henry Luce III (1925-2005).
Credit Line:
Gift of Lila Luce and H. Christopher Luce in memory of Henry Luce III
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
