DepartmentLatin America

Pull Toy Horses

NameToy

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1958

Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America

MediumWood, leather, gesso, paint, hair, paper

Dimensions9 7/16 × 5 7/8 × 9 7/16 in. (24 × 15 × 24 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.44.51VX

Object numberA.1979.44.51VX

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionStuffed and sewn leather, one painted. Three horses with ornamental fabric trappings on wheeled bases. One brown with pink ornaments; one brick red with a white breast ornament; one white with pink. All stand on wheeled bases and have paper covered "poles" to each side.