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Clay Toy Turtles and spiders
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). Captioned: Clay Toy Turtles with Heads and Legs that waggle costing one anna. Cawnpore
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Annotated Artefact Artifact Clay Clay Mineral Fake Mineral Olivia Fanny Olivia Fanny Tonge Phyllosilicate Replica Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Sauropsida
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting watercolor painting by Olivia Fanny Tonge depicts a charming collection of clay toy turtles and spiders, reminiscent of childhood delights from a bygone era. The scene is set in Cawnpore, India, where these colorful replicas were once sold for a mere anna. The turtles, with their intricately modeled heads and waggling legs, are a testament to the artist's skillful touch. Their sauropsid bodies, a subclass of reptiles, are brought to life through Tonge's masterful use of watercolor. The turtles' phyllosilicate shells, made from clay minerals, add an authentic touch to these whimsical creations. In stark contrast, the spiders, with their eight long, slender legs, add an intriguing element to the collection. Their presence serves as a reminder of the diverse and fascinating fauna found in Asia. This illustration offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India, where art and nature intertwine in the most unexpected ways. The daytime setting, with the sun casting a warm glow over the scene, adds to the overall charm of this work of art. Olivia Fanny Tonge, a talented watercolor artist, expertly captures the essence of these clay toys, transporting us to a time when simple joys brought immense pleasure. This annotated image, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a must-have for any collection of Asian art or natural history.
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