Printing Plate with Image of a One-Horse Chaise
THF174954 / Printing Plate with Image of a One-Horse Chaise
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Printing plate
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.0.6.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Copper (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)
Color
Copper (Color)
Brown
White (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Length: 2.5 in
Width: 3.625 in
Height: 1.0 in
Inscriptions
handwritten at top of label on block:
1.
printed on label on block:
The One-Horse Chaise / "Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, / That was built in such a logical way, / It ran for a hundred years to a day?" / If you have, it was a vehicle something like this. This chaise represents / a Yankee improvement on the French chaise [...]
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