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Policeman Whirligig
Details
Artist
Unknown
Title
Policeman Whirligig
Date
Early 1800s
Medium
Wood, painted
Dimensions
H.33 cm
Reference
CVCSC:0146.F
Collection
Status
On Display
The term ‘whirligig’ comes from ‘gig’ meaning a whipping top, and can be used to describe any spinning or whirling toy.
Policeman Whirligig Early 1800s © Compton Verney