Horse and Rider Weather Vane | Yale University Art Gallery

1750–1800

Medium: Wrought iron
Dimensions: 16 × 13 3/4 × 3/4 in. (40.6 × 34.9 × 1.9 cm)
other (detachable wrought iron support rod): 21 1/4 × 2 × 3/4 in. (54 × 5.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit Line: Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
Accession Number: 1930.5027
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 18th century
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Bibliography

Paula B. Freedman and Robin Jaffee Frank, A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 195, fig. 433

Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 118, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Inscriptions

"AW158 / X21," in red paint, on detachable rod

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