Merry Go Rounds
date: label: date made
content: 1920s
notes: label: Description
content: Cut-out sign advertising merry-go-rounds, c. 1920-1929, depicting lion at left and horse ridden by child at right, with banner extending across the bottom. Mounted on 3 wooden struts. Some areas braced from behind with wooden backings. Used by either the Spillman Engineering Corp. or the Allan Herschell Co. of North Tonawanda, New York in the 1920’s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, North Tonawanda
topic: label: used
content: Amusement Parks
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Popular Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of M. Francis Misklea
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.312369.05
label: catalog number
content: 312369.05
label: accession number
content: 312369
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sign
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 46 in x 54 in x 2 in; 116.84 cm x 137.16 cm x 5.08 cm