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Carriage, Doll

Object Name:
Carriage, Doll
Object ID:
1972.520
Date:
circa 1870
Description:
Doll Cart. Wooden body, painted green with red stripe around all four sides. Two wooden wheels, 8.8" diameter, with two red stripes on each hub. Long wooden shaft. Folding black faux leather top. Faint typescript paper label adhered to body floor: "192[6?] / From Mrs. E.H. Lane / Concord, N.H.", followed by "1870" handwritten in ink.
Material:
Wood
Metal
Leather
Dimensions:
H-10 W-12.5 L-42 inches
Provenance:
Mrs. E. H. Lane is probably Mary Jane Burgum Lane (1862-1957) of Concord, NH, daughter of John Burgum and wife of Edward H. Lane. The cart presumably belonged to her when she was about eight years old.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward H. Lane
Subjects:
Carts and wagons, Dolls
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