Hobby Horse
ca. 1800 (made)
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Hobby horse of polished wood, carved at one end with a depiction of a horse's head.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Carved wood |
| Brief description | Hobby horse of wood, carved with a horse's head at one end; it originally belonged to Richard Fuller and was handed on to his son Alfred (who is depicted with it in the accompanying watercolour painting); wood, English, ca. 1800 |
| Physical description | Hobby horse of polished wood, carved at one end with a depiction of a horse's head. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Jean Walton |
| Object history | This hobby horse originally belonged to Richard Fuller, whose son Alfred Fuller is depicted holding it an 1836 painting (see MISC.523:2-1981). It was given to the Museum in 1981 by Mrs Jean Walton [81/1913] |
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| Associated object | MISC.523:2-1981 (Depiction) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | MISC.523:1-1981 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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