Child's Stool
ca. 1895 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Child's stool in the form of a horse, carved and painted wood. The horse has a mane of grey hair and is fitted with a bridle. The body is painted dapple grey, and the back is padded and covered with red velvet trimmed with a woollen fringe. The hooves are fitted with metal castors.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Carved and painted wood, velvet, wool |
Brief description | Horse stool, with castors & bridle; Wood, Metal & Velvet, English, ca. 1895. |
Physical description | Child's stool in the form of a horse, carved and painted wood. The horse has a mane of grey hair and is fitted with a bridle. The body is painted dapple grey, and the back is padded and covered with red velvet trimmed with a woollen fringe. The hooves are fitted with metal castors. |
Dimensions |
|
Credit line | Given by R.W. Symonds |
Object history | Given to the V&A in 1935 by RW Symonds [35/971]. On entry to the museum its condition was noted as 'worn'. |
Subject depicted | |
Collection | |
Accession number | W.9-1935 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | July 1, 2009 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest