Harp and Jesters Calliope Wagon
Maker
Sullivan & Eagle Company
(20th century)
Dateca. 1900
Periodn/a
CultureAmerican
Mediumwood, iron, paint, rubber
ClassificationTransportation Vehicles
Credit LineGift of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1979
Object numberSN1859
Difficult to trace back to its beginnings, as no accurate records exist, historians rely on pictures, which often cannot be dated with certainty. It was most likely built about 1915 for the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus. It served many years on the RBBB Circus after leaving the Hagenbeck-Wallace show.
On View
On viewLocation
- Circus Museum, Room 105 - Wagon Room
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