Artist/Maker
Lineol
German, founded 1906
Horse drawn military caisson
1930–1940
Composition, metal, paint
Overall: 5 x 9 x 3 3/4 in.
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4958a-d
MarkingsImpressed on bottom of horse bases: "LINEOL".
ClassificationsTOYS
DescriptionMilitary accessory. Horse drawn military caisson. Green and black caisson pulled by two horses on wheeled bases. Brown horses with black manes and tails. Three figures: one seated on caisson seat (b), wearing German uniform, olive with red trim, and resting hands on thighs; two soldiers sitting astride horses (c,d), wearing German uniform, olive with red trim, both carrying whips.Object NameMilitary figure accessory