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Kenton Cast Iron Horse Stake Wagon w/ - An American horse-drawn stake wagon toy consisting of a green-painted wagon body with open slatted sides, a red-painted chassis and wheels, a removable driver figure, and a two-horse team. The wagon is constructed of cast iron with a pivoting front axle assembly for steering. The driver is depicted in a seated position wearing a navy blue uniform and a peaked cap. The horse team includes one black horse and one off-white horse, both cast with harnessed details and featuring a single small black wheel on their interior front foreleg to aid in movement. The horses are connected to the red hitch assembly by small metal chains, and the team is controlled by original knotted cord reins extending from the horses' heads to the driver's hands. The inside of the white horse's front leg bears an embossed mark reading MADE IN U.S.A. and KENTON. The underside of the red front axle assembly is embossed with the numeral 6. Overall length: 14 3/4 inches Width: 4 1/2 inches.