Carousel Figure

1884-1894

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Charles J. Spooner

Carousel Figure

Charles J. Spooner

Carousel Figure

1884-1894

Physical Qualities Carved and gilded birch, metal fittings, 34 1/2 x 48 x 10 in. (87.6 x 121.9 x 25.4 cm.)

Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland, the Marion Tuttle Colwill Charitable Trust and the Stiles Ewing Tuttle Memorial Trust

Object Number 2006.1

Handle (a), seat (b), pedals (c-d) are detachable.

The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2005; Sotheby's New York; discovered at an amusement park in Castrow Valley, California, in 1987

Sotheby's, NY, "Important Americana," January 20-January 22, 2006, lot 337.

Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century," February 7-May 8, 2016.

Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.

Inscribed: None

Markings: None