Montana Appaloosa
Honors Montana and its Native American heritage, with a peace pipe, no weapons, and the handprint of the carousel foundation's first president, Henry Bugbee.
- Category
- Horses
- Sponsor
- Friends and Family of Henry Bugbee
A Carousel for Missoula inventory.
Role: Permanent pony.
Design: John Thompson. Head, neck and body carving: Alex McDonald. Sanding: Ione Briedlander, Ethel Diettert, Jerry Diettert. Painting: Vanelle Nurse, Paula Albers; priming: Ethel Diettert. Handprint: Henry Bugbee.
Video reading: seat 9C in footage dated June 29, 2024. View this section. This is a source-era best reading, not a verified current placement.
Historical description and credits: https://carousels.org/psp/Missoula/MT%20Appaloosa.html
The NCA gallery includes photographs dated April 2004; current placement is not established by these captions.