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Charles Carmel, (1865–1931), “Carousel Horse with Lowered Head”, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New Yo…
Carousel Horse with Lowered Head
Charles Carmel, (1865–1931), “Carousel Horse with Lowered Head”, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New Yo…
Charles Carmel, (1865–1931), “Carousel Horse with Lowered Head”, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, United States, c. 1914, Paint on wood with glass and horsehair, 58 5/8 × 63 × 14 7/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Laura Harding, 1978.18.1. Photo by John Parnell.
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Carousel Horse with Lowered Head

Artist ((1865–1931))
Place/RegionConey Island, New York, United States
Datec. 1914
MediumPaint on wood with glass and horsehair
Dimensions58 5/8 × 63 × 14 7/8"
Credit LineGift of Laura Harding
Accession number1978.18.1
ClassificationSculpture
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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