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House Push Toy

  • "Old Man" Tirrell, House Push Toy, 1942, carved, painted, and turned wood with metal and string, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.268

Title
House Push Toy
Artist
"Old Man" Tirrell
Date
1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
15 1/4 x 22 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (38.7 x 58.0 x 19.3 cm.)
Copyright
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Mediums
string
iron
wood
Mediums Description
carved, painted, and turned wood with metal and string
Classifications
Sculpture
Keywords
  • Animal – dog
  • Animal – bird
  • Architecture Exterior – domestic – house
Object Number
1986.65.268
Palette
Emoji
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