Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 9 Ricardo Caté One of the many wonderful

One of the many wonderful examples is a woven cradle

it will surely hold its own against all the messy hands in your household

Measures 2 3/4" Long

But when the Marines turned to its Navajo recruits to develop and implement a secret military language

a still vital symbol remains partially unknown

Alexander Girard Wooden Doll No 9 Ricardo Caté One of the many wonderfulOne 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