Doll's house bath
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
circa 1930 - circa 1939
Materials
Wood, metal and glass
Measurements
Plinth - 280 mm (length); 190 mm (width), Cubicle - 257 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665963
Summary
A cream painted doll's house size wooden bath with two metal taps (from 'Bella Vista' doll's house - inventory number 661761). The bath stands on a wooden plinth covered in cream paper. Behind the bath, also standing on the plinth, is a cream painted metal cylinder with a shaped wire handle which moves up and down at the top. Protruding from near the top of the cylinder is an arm with a circular shower head attached. At the bottom of the cylinder is a horizontal pipe which leads into the tap end of the bath. Surrounding the shower end of the plinth are three glazed panels with mitred edges. Total number of items is 3.