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An Awkward Stop

Object Details

Description
A color print of a one-horse farmer’s cart and a four horse carriage going in opposite directions colliding on the road. There is great upset – the rear wheel of the carriage is resting on the stomach of a man who has fallen from his seat. One passenger, who has not been thrown from the coach, is making the comment recorded under “Marks.”
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
distributor
Needham, D.
Kelloggs & Thayer
maker
E.B. and E.C. Kellogg
issuance date
1846-1847
Credit Line
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
Measurements
image: 8 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in; 20.955 cm x 29.21 cm
Object Name
lithograph
Object Type
Lithograph
An Awkward Stop
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