HUGE: Dutch builds a Mini Mies
The Mies van der Rohe dollhouse [Sweet Juniper]
From kidostore.com, which is not the same as kidonyc.com.
On left: George Nakashima and his daughter, Mira. On right: Mira Nakashima putting her doll Moya to bed in a doll-size version of her own bed made for her by her Dad while they were living on the Raymond Farm in New Hope, Pennsylvania. May 1945.
Photographs by Gretchen Van Tessel from the University of California's collection of War Relocation Authority Photographs.
I saw this three years before my daughter was born, but knew right away that someday I would build one for my own kid.
Oscar Tuazon
Coming Soon, 2002
Artists Space
c. 1800–1850, Eastern United States, Pine. According to the Henry Ford Museum: This device kept the young child safely restrained so the mother could go about her work.
More: Henry Ford Museum, Dieter Roth's Kúlan Shop, Ineke Hans