Artist/Maker
Ives Manufacturing Co.
(1868 - 1932)
Steeplecab locomotive
1906–1930
Metal, glass, paint
Overall: 5 1/2 × 17 × 4 1/2 in. (14 × 43.2 × 11.4 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.3295.1
DescriptionLocomotive. Electric. Reversible. Green and black with gold-toned accents. Two headlamps with glass bulbs. Bells. Cowcatchers. Plaques on side: "3243R" "NEW YORK // CENTRAL // LINES". 4-4-4.MarkingsPlaque on side: "THE IVES // RAILWAY // LINES".
ClassificationsTOYS
