Cushion : JACK-IN-THE-BOX 1888
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JACK-IN-THE-BOX 1888
Two little girls look rather wary of a jack-in-the-box sitting on the table
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Media ID 584429
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Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph captures a moment of delight and apprehension from the past, as two little girls gaze at a Jack-in-the-Box sitting on a table in a middle-class home in 1888. Dressed in their Sunday best, the girls, with their rosy cheeks and innocent expressions, seem both fascinated and wary of the mysterious toy before them. The Jack-in-the-Box, an iconic toy that has been entertaining children for centuries, was first patented in the United States in 1871, but it wasn't until the late 19th century that it gained widespread popularity. The Jack-in-the-Box was a simple yet ingenious toy, consisting of a wooden or papier-mâché figure that would suddenly pop out from the top of a box when a crank or spring was pulled. The surprise and delight that the toy brought to children, as well as the occasional fright, made it a beloved plaything for generations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the lives of children during the late Victorian era. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of toys that surprise and delight, and the sense of wonder and curiosity that they can inspire in children. The Jack-in-the-Box in this photograph is a testament to the rich history of toys and their role in shaping the childhood experiences of generations past and present. As we look at this image, we can't help but be transported back in time, imagining the girls' reactions as the Jack-in-the-Box sprang to life, and the laughter and excitement that surely followed.
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