Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 10 TQ Wide swaths of glass

Wide swaths of glass

The group--including cartographer Don Bernardo Miera y Pacheco

With the conquest of New Mexico in 1598

they are gone

Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil

Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 10 TQ Wide swaths of glassOne of the most influential interior and textile designers of the 20th century, Alexander Girards talent was multivalent, ranging from brilliant textiles, to furniture, to toys. Together with Charles and Ray Eames and George Nelson, he was one of the leading figures of postwar American design. Born out of a strong affinity for folk art and a deep love of the whimsical, the dolls by Alexander Girard are a large family of wooden figures representing