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Toy Pumper Wagon
Toy Pumper Wagon
Toy Pumper Wagon

Toy Pumper Wagon

Datec. 1890
Mediumpainted metal with string
Dimensions18 inches (45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number51.900.49
ClassificationsToys
DescriptionFour painted red wheels; green seat; one white horse and one black horse with red tack; one fireman in seated position; pegged to fit; holding hemp-like string as reins; black whip with string; whip and fireman figure removable (fireman figure tied to horses via reins - through his hands); 9 black sticks (fuel for pump)
ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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