carousel horse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37498
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.50.28
- Description
- Part of the 1912 C.W. Parker Carousel. Carousel horse No. 27, "Wheeler." "Jumper," (semi-stargazer), back legs extended, front legs bent, erect neck, head up and forward, ears back facing to the side, mouth open, minus carved tongue. Colour: Buckskin. Trappings: Dark burgundy stipple saddle with black border. Troll's feet on the back of the cantle resting on a red amanita mushroom with white spots. Pale blue blanket with darker blue border. Burgundy-red drape and hanging edged in gold, Acanthus leaf design on shoulder under medium blue breast collar with darker border, and burgundy green and gold design on breast plate medallion. Burgundy bridle with gold concho.
- Maker
- C. W. Parker Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Kansas
- Site/City Made
- Leavenworth
- Subjects
- Recreational Devices - Carousels
- Names
- C.W. Parker Company
- Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
- Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel