Cutter Sleigh from Earle Brown Collection
Photo from April 15, 1937 of a deluxe model of a cutter sleigh. It was part of Earle Brown’s museum of carriages and sleighs on his Brooklyn Center farm. This sleigh featured a riding compartment suspended on leather straps from the frame for shock absorption.
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