Horse Mannequin, Used in Perrysburg, Ohio, circa 1900
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Harness makers used horse mannequins to "model" their wares, including saddles, harnesses, and tack. This harness maker's mannequin was used in William Schlect's carriage and harness shop at the turn of the 20th century in Perrysburg, Ohio.
Harness makers used horse mannequins to "model" their wares, including saddles, harnesses, and tack. This harness maker's mannequin was used in William Schlect's carriage and harness shop at the turn of the 20th century in Perrysburg, Ohio.
Artifact
Display manikin
Date Made
circa 1900
Place of Creation
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
65.22.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Papier mâché
Wood (Plant material)
Canvas
Horsehair
Dimensions
Height: 87 in
Length: 91 in
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