Decorative Shield |
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Information |
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aw item number: 2006.018 | ||
manufacturer: King Amusement Co., Mt Clemens, Michigan | ||
manufactured: 1949 | ||
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color: Yellow, red & blue | |
size: 18"L x 20.5"H x 5"W |
composition: Wood & aluminum | |
acquisition date: 3/20/2006 |
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status: Collection |
description: A round
shield made of wood, decorative cast aluminum, and small metal buttons.
information: Manufactured by the
King Amusement Company for the outer shield of a an airplane ride. Restored by our
Restoration Department in 2009, the shield would have been placed over the edge
of the outer rounding board, giving it a more complete look (click
here to see our
restored carousel for an idea of where it would be places).
Click here to view
a 1949 magazine called
Boxoffice with a King Amusement Company advertisement |
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