Carousel Chariot Fragment
date: label: date made
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Carousel chariot fragment. Yellow mythical beast with feline head, eagle torso and fish tail lies across top and bites a piece of foliage that runs down the right side, separating a red drapery on the right from a large wheel that takes up the lower left quadrant. Chalk on back: "east". Made of carved and painted wood.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Folk Art
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Eleanor and Mabel van Alstyne Marsh American Folk Art Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.66.0226
label: catalog number
content: 66.0226
label: accession number
content: 261195
label: collector/donor number
content: S-322
label: catalog number
content: CL.66.0226
objectType: label: Object Name
content: fragment
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 35 in x 30 1/4 in x 2 3/8 in; 88.9 cm x 76.835 cm x 6.0325 cm