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Toy Peddler's Wagon
Toy Peddler's Wagon

Toy Peddler's Wagon

Dateabout 1870
MediumStamped tin-plated iron, brass, steel, and paint
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 19 3/8 x 7 3/4 x 5in. (49.2 x 19.7 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionPainted and stenciled tin toy peddler's wagon drawn by two white horses. Hinged hatches on body. Hinged canopy for driver. Painted red with black stenciling on wagon. Canopy and seat painted black.
Object number1963.49.0
InscribedStenciled "YANKEE NOTIONS" on each side of the wagon.
On View
On view
Museum purchase, 1959.69.9  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
J. & E. Stevens Co.
after 1889
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2011.374.4  The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
1920-1939
A Country Home.
Kellogg & Bulkeley
after 1867
A Country Home.
Kellogg & Bulkeley
after 1867
Lamp
Wannopee Pottery Company
1892-1903
Doily
William Stevens Brockway