Pleasure Wagon
Date: 1810-1820
Location: New England, Merrimack County, Henniker, New Hampshire
Artist: Unknown
Materials: Wood, iron, steel
Measurements: L (with shafts): 171"; L (without shafts): 99"; W (hub to hub): 65"; Dia. (rear wheels): 48"; Dia. (front wheels): 36"; H (to top of seat): 55"
Four-wheeled wagon painted green with white trim. Removable wooden-spring seat. Inside of body and seat painted red. Spokes of wheels painted red and black. Wooden-carriage base; boat shape body with panel sides. Solid wooden axles. Wheels have sawn felloes and hubs are fastened with linch pins. Wrought iron whiffle tree; Extra front wheel.
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