Carousel Pig

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Date:1900 - 1999 (c.)

Description:This is a cast iron carousel pig with a piebald hide. It was modelled running and then mounted onto its stand at a later date. This may have been one of a number of farm animals on a steam-driven fairground ride.

It dates from the 20th century. Height 790mm, Length 1185mm, Width 295mm


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1800s
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1870s
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1900s
Carousel Pig - detail of front
Carousel Pig - detail of front

This is a cast iron carousel pig with a piebald hide. It was modelled running and ...

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Source: Compton Verney House Trust

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