Product code: Shops Antique Folk Art Horse Pull Toy
An antique horse pull toy, made of papier mache (hard composite material) with a wood base and wheels. It has a painted mane as well painted-on tack, including the saddle and halter / bridal. Green and red painted dots accent the neck and saddle area. The tail has cotton or wool shops material on top. Given its age, there is some expected wear including paint loss and markings. The outer fixed part of one back wheel is missing but the remaining nail keeps the wheel on so the toy does roll freely. The bottoms of those pieces on the other side are tinted green. Please see all photos for any possible issues that are not described here. Approximate measurements (including base), Height 8 1/4" Length 9" Width, including wheels, 5" The pull string is looped and measures about 20" from the base. c. 1880s-1920s to seller's best approximation child's play platform figural papier mache composition amercican handmade carved 19th century vintage collectible.
An antique horse pull toy, made of papier mache (hard composite material) with a wood base and wheels. It has a painted mane as well painted-on tack, including the saddle and halter / bridal. Green and red painted dots accent the neck and saddle area. The tail has cotton or wool shops material on top. Given its age, there is some expected wear including paint loss and markings. The outer fixed part of one back wheel is missing but the remaining nail keeps the wheel on so the toy does roll freely. The bottoms of those pieces on the other side are tinted green. Please see all photos for any possible issues that are not described here. Approximate measurements (including base), Height 8 1/4" Length 9" Width, including wheels, 5" The pull string is looped and measures about 20" from the base. c. 1880s-1920s to seller's best approximation child's play platform figural papier mache composition amercican handmade carved 19th century vintage collectible.