Magnolia Missy, one of the many carousel horses being placed in various locations in Meridian, Mississippi, was unveiled May 7th at Super Stop!, Roebuck Drive. Magnolia Missy is painted in metallic paints. The body is shiny silver. The mane and tail are metallic rainbow colors. Metallic diamonds are painted on the rear and inside each diamond is painted a Mississippi wildflower. The saddle is crackled, with sections being gold-leafed, silver-leafed, and copper-leafed. A magnolia is painted on the seat of the saddle. Flowers are painted up each leg. The hooves were covered in eggshells and then copper-leafed.
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