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Artist unidentified, “Ferris Wheel,” United States, Early 20th century, Paint on wood and metal…
Ferris Wheel
Artist unidentified, “Ferris Wheel,” United States, Early 20th century, Paint on wood and metal…
Artist unidentified, “Ferris Wheel,” United States, Early 20th century, Paint on wood and metal, 45 × 40 1/4 × 12 5/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Anonymous Gift, 00.4.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
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Ferris Wheel

DateEarly 20th century
Place/RegionUnited States
MediumPaint on wood and metal
Dimensions45 x 40 1/4 x 12 5/8 "
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Accession number00.4.1
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain. 
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