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It is a brand-new wooden carousel, custom-designed for its particular location (Extell, the development company that commissioned it, chose an ocean theme), hand-painted and hand-carved the way ...
But, she explains, the endangered status of the antique wooden carousel — there are said to be fewer than 150 of them in operation today — is not simply a matter of dealer greed.
Associated PressThe wooden carousel horse, created by Armitage Herschell Co., would probably be worth about $2,000. Q. Enclosed is a photo of a wooden carousel horse. I was told it is circa 1902 ...
SAGINAW, MI-- Conversation is continuing in Saginaw around a single wooden carousel horse bearing a Confederate flag. A small group gathered Monday, Aug. 10, outside the Children's Zoo at ...
When Robert Timke bought an old wooden carousel horse 18 years ago, he had no idea what salvation the hand-carved beast would bring him in later years.Timke stored the horse — built in 1879 by ...
People sometimes ask Bill Schneider what he's going to do with the full-size wooden carousel horse he carved by hand last summer. "That wasn't the point," said Schneider, a retired NASA engineer.
Tiny merry-go-round wind chimes danced from the ceiling as Douglas Dunham reached into a box and pulled out a wooden horse leg, bent at the knee.”You see here, the original leg was missing; so I ...
SAGINAW, MI -- A wooden horse bearing a Confederate flag ornament and Confederate States of America lettering no longer rides on the Saginaw Children's Zoo carousel. The horse was taken off the ...
A-Old wooden carousel horses that are not already in a collection or in use at an old park are difficult to find. Reproductions are easy to find, however, so be careful if the horse you choose ...
A&E Art Pandemic projects: Carousel horse collector restores old mare Corona to new glory Jan. 28, 2021 Updated Thu., Jan. 28, 2021 at 3:05 p.m. Richard Cox is photographed with his restored ...