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Maker(s):Cowham, Hilda
Culture:British (1873-1964)
Title:Children's Toy Room
Date Made:1920s
Type:Drawing
Materials:watercolor and ink over pencil on rough brown paper mounted to board
Measurements:Sheet: 29 in x 20 in; 73.7 cm x 50.8 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.604
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
Lefthand side: explosion of toys, majority of them dolls, with some flags, beach balls, train sets, and hobby horses. Three Chinese lanterns in center/top righthand corner. Lower righthand side: small girl, with black hair pulled into a braid fastened with white bow, blue and white polka dotted shirt, and red skirt with ragged hemline and patches. She carries a headless doll in one hand, and grasps a baby with the other. Baby is wearing a white and light blue cheked jumper and carries a hobby horse. Toys, dolls, flags, balloon, balls, stuffed animal, train, toy box, children, child, baby, toddler, girl, poverty. signature in black watercolor at lower right: H. Cowham

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