Animated Store Display, G. Fox & Co.
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
G. Fox and Co.
(American, founded 1847)
Dateprobably 1970s
MediumCloth, metal, wood
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the Zeruk, Zahorodni, & Farrell families
Object number2011.375.0
DescriptionAnimated Christmas store front display from G. Fox & Co. store, probably ca. 1970s.
Label TextThis motorized Christmas display was used as part of the display at G. Fox & Co. on Main Street in Hartford. Its motor caused the elf in the blue hat pull to back on the reins being held by another elf under the plaid blanket. The pink reindeer is 'actually' two elves on skates dressed up.
Status
Not on view
