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Folky Store Display Horse

About the Item

Painted black with a red saddle, glass eyes and hairm. Missing one of its stirrups, the stirrup is carved from wood and is hanging from its original thick canvas. The ears which were probably leather are missing. A strong amount of crazing indicates that is was probably used as a store window display. A Great piece of folk in its original used condition. American, circa 1890. Measures: 25 ¾” x 33 ½” x 6”.
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