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Kissel engineering/styling car model

(American, born in Germany)
(American, active 1906–1930)
about 1920
Object PlaceHartford, Wisconsin
Medium/TechniqueMaple, ash, and other woods
DimensionsOverall: 48.3 x 111.8 x 40.6 cm (19 x 44 x 16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2014.1239
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsModels
Collections
ProvenanceUnknown date, purchased by dealer Hampton Wayt at an auction in North Carolina; 2005, purchased by Frederic A. Sharf from Hampton C. Wayt (dealer) of Aiken, SC; 2014, lent to MFA by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; 2014, gift of Frederic A. Sharf to MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
about 1870–80
Center table
Joseph Cremer
about 1870
Lid down
about 1580–1600
Worktable
Thomas Seymour
1790–1810
about 1850–1900
Naval cutter "Earl Howe"
about 1775–1800
about 1790-1800
about 1730–60
Raymond Loewy
about 1954