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Weather Vane or Shop Sign
Weather Vane or Shop Sign

Weather Vane or Shop Sign

Metalworker
Date1880-1920
MediumStamped galvanized iron
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 17 1/4 x 28 3/4 x 11/16in. (43.8 x 73 x 1.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2005.146.0
DescriptionBlack painted iron weather vane or shop sign, with a prancing colt over a revolver.
Status
Not on view
Toy Peddler's Wagon
Stevens & Brown Manufacturing Co.
about 1870
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1925-1977
Milk Can
Auerfarm
1925-1977
Revolver
Waterman Lilly Ormsby
1851
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.69  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1990-2000
Lamp
Wannopee Pottery Company
1892-1903
Gift of Mabel Donnelly, 1986.47.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Landers, Frary, and Clark
about 1945