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Ox wagon or wine cart of the style used in the Province of Ravenna, Italy, with Campanella or iron jingling ornament to be fixed to the pole. Constructed at Granarole. Elaborately painted chassey, depicting a nobleman on horseback at one end. Floral and foliate painted designs throughout, with dogs and snakes on either side. Winch type mechanism to the rear. Cart in separate component parts – flatbed body, four wheels, axel, undercarriage, one shaft.;

Object Number:
HH:1905.90.4


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1905


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Place of production:
Italy


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