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The image shows the interior of an art gallery exhibiting various sculptures and artifacts related to Victorian objects. The space features exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, contrasted with modern white walls. The exhibits are arranged throughout the room, including a large

FOLK ART

Pony and Trap Whirligig

Artist: Unknown
On display
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As the propeller turned in the wind, the horse’s legs moved as if trotting. A small hammer between the driver’s feet clattered to simulate the sound of the horse’s hooves.

Details

Artist
Unknown
Title
Pony and Trap Whirligig
Date
About 1900
Medium
Wood with metal parts
Dimensions
H: 51.8cm
Reference
CVCSC:0144.F
Collection
Folk Art
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