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Issued in connection with the exhibition Swedish wooden toys, held June 19, 2014-Jan. 11, 2015, Musée des arts décoratifs, Paris, with the title Les jouets en bois suédois; Sept. 18, 2015-Jan. 17, 2016, Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, New York.

Contents

Swedish Childhoods from the Era of Great Power to the Welfare State / Bengt Sandin
Depicting Swedish Children and Toys / Helena Lundin
Wooden Toy Manufacturing in Sweden / Peter Pluntky
BRIO : The Brothers Ivarsson in Osby / Solveig Nordh
The Wooden Horse that Became a National Symbol / Rune Bondjers
Dollhouses and Miniatures in Sweden / Birgitta Lindencrona
Playing and Learning : Wooden Educational Toys in Sweden / Amy F. Ogata
Sleds, Skis, and Ice Skates : Winter Sports Equipment for Children in Sweden, 1850-1960 / Susan Weber
Selling Toys, Selling Ideas : Retailers, Producers, and Politics / Hedvig Hedqvist
Designing Wooden Toys in the Age of the Technological Imagination / Nina Stritzler-Levine
Children and Toys in Swedish Photographs / Maria Cristina Biagi and Emma Marconcini.

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