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American Flyer

(American)
1986
Medium/TechniqueRed stain, wood, metal, fabric tassels and flag with a checker board base
DimensionsOverall: 163.8 x 83.8 x 49.5 cm (64 1/2 x 33 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Barbara Lee
Accession number2015.3339
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
ProvenanceFrom collection of Peter Joseph to Donna Schneier Fine Arts, New York, NY; by 2015, sold by Donna Schneier Fine Arts to Barbara Lee, Cambridge, MA; 2015, year-end gift of Barbara Lee to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 24, 2016)
Second half 19th century
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Head-dress
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Sir J. Ninian Comper
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