"Model Farmyard." (packet title) by A.M. Davis & Co. Ltd./Quality…

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(Interactive- Cut-Out Cards)

"Model Farmyard." (packet title) A delightful Occupation For Children Of All Ages Who Find Much Pleasure In Colouring And Cutting Out the 12 Large Cards....

London: A.M. Davis, n.d. ( ca. 1935). An interactive printed project for children offering cut-out images to be coloured,formed, folded, and arranged to produce a farmstead scene. The scene, itself, is represented on the cover of the cards packet. The images to be coloured and made three dimensional include the farmhouse, its garden and hedges, barn, cornfield, hay cart, pond, and figures of animals and people. This complete set was No. 756 in a series for painting and constructing. Other series (some listed on the packet) were also offered by the Davis firm, famous for greeting cards, kindergarten outline painting and embroidery, etc. The firm was represented at the 1947 British Industrial History fair. Scarce. Ref. 16648 “Hand and Eye are trained to act in unison” Twelve cards printed in black on rectos only with illustrations to be cut out and coloured, each 15.3 x 20.1 cm.; pink paper packet printed and illustrated on front and back, 16 x 21 cm.

The twelve cards are in excellent condition; the printed and illustrated packet is in very good condition with only a few small tears at folds.

ID#: 16648
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