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1937

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2024

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Sleigh Miniature

This is a miniature. It is dated 1853–73 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is painted tin, wire, artificial leather, satin. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (sleigh): 17.5 x 48.5 x 18 cm (6 7/8 x 19 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.) H x W (shafts): 33 x 10.4 cm (13 x 4 1/8 in.)

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Sleigh Miniature; painted tin, wire, artificial leather, satin; H x W x D (sleigh): 17.5 x 48.5 x 18 cm (6 7/8 x 19 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.) H x W (shafts): 33 x 10.4 cm (13 x 4 1/8 in.); 1937-67-6-a,b

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18345223/ |title=Sleigh Miniature |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=20 April 2024 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>