Decorative arts

“Six Mile House” Tavern Sign

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Type: Decorative arts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1851
Accession number: 2020.15.13
Maker: Unknown, American(Opens in new tab) (American)
Dimensions: 52 x 40 x 4 in. (132.1 x 101.6 x 10.2 cm.)
Medium: wood and paint
Description: Tavern sign for the “Six Mile House by J. Miller,” Dayton, Ohio; paint on wood panels with frame, illustrated with a prancing red horse with black tail and mane.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Department: American Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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