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Artist unidentified, “Sheriff on Horseback Whirligig”, United States, n.d., Paint on wood and m…
Sheriff on Horseback Whirligig
Artist unidentified, “Sheriff on Horseback Whirligig”, United States, n.d., Paint on wood and m…
Artist unidentified, “Sheriff on Horseback Whirligig”, United States, n.d., Paint on wood and metal, 23 × 18 × 20 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Dorothea and Leo Rabkin, 1999.26.19. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Sheriff on Horseback Whirligig

Artist
Place/RegionUnited States
Daten.d.
MediumPaint on wood and metal
Dimensions23 × 18 × 20"
Credit LineGift of Dorothea and Leo Rabkin
Accession number1999.26.19
ClassificationToys and Games
On View
Not on view
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