Doll's house picture
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
c 1851
Materials
Tin, paper, glass, wood
Measurements
90 x 68 x 5 mm
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150437.43
Summary
Miniature print. A miniature print from the dolls' house. The image is of a woman in 18thC country dress leaning against the housing of a water pipe. The water is pouring into a bucket, which is on the ground below it. There are plants growing at the side of the pump and a hillock crowned by a tree in the background. The frame is of repousse gold-coloured tin and the paper image backed with thin card and faced with glass.