Wagon, Delivery
- Object Name:
- Wagon, Delivery
- Object ID:
- 1978.028
- Creator:
- Abbot-Downing Company -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1892
- Description:
- Express Wagon. Made by the Abbot-Downing Company, Concord, NH, c. 1892. Green painted body and seat. Red painted undercarriage and wheels, with black striping. Stenciled mark on right side, painted in orange, "ABBOT.DOWNING / COMPANY. / CONCORD. N.H." New black leather seat cushion and backrest.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-74 W-66 L-110 inches
- Provenance:
- Built for and used by the donor's grandparents, John J. and Frances Glessner, on their summer estate, The Rocks, in Bethlehem, NH. John Jacob Glessner (1843-1936) was a Chicago industrialist and a founder of International Harvester.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder
- Subjects:
- Freight wagons, Wagons, Delivery wagons
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