Artist/Maker
Gebrüder Bing
(German, founded 1863)
Truss bridge with approaches
1898–1927
Tin, metal, paint, brass, glass
Overall: 6 3/8 × 42 3/4 × 7 in. (16.2 × 108.6 × 17.8 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.35a-c
DescriptionTruss bridge with one span (a) and two approaches (b,c). Central span has green tin sides with two brass light fixtures on each end. Fixtures have red bulbs on one end and green on the other. Two approaches with sides painted to look like red brick (b,c). Track included.MarkingsUnmarked
ClassificationsTOYS