Hector the Horse, late 19th century

  • American

Polychromed wood; leather, cloth, velvet and yarn

  • height from top of neck to hem: 11 3/4 in. 29.8 cm length: 11 1/4 in. 28.6 cm

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. McPharlin and Marjorie Batchelder McPharlin

52.333

Formerly in the collection of: Paul McPharlin

McPharlin, Paul, THE PUPPET THEATRE IN AMERICA, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949, p 142.

American, Hector the Horse, late 19th century, Polychromed wood; leather, cloth, velvet and yarn. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W.H.J. McPharlin and Marjorie Batchelder McPharlin, 52.333.