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'The Moon out of Reach' by Margaret Pedler

Print
1921/1938 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Book jacket for 'The Moon out of Reach' by Margaret Pedler, depicting a woman in a pale dress, kneeling forlornly before a large full moon. She holds one hand up to her heart and has her head bent down in sadness. On the full moon is a faint drawing in black and white of a cherubic child, sailing an old fashioned wooden boat.

Object details

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Object type
Title'The Moon out of Reach' by Margaret Pedler (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed book jacket
Brief description
Book jacket for 'The Moon out of Reach' by Margaret Pedler, published by Hodder & Stoughton. Great Britain, 1921/1938.
Physical description
Book jacket for 'The Moon out of Reach' by Margaret Pedler, depicting a woman in a pale dress, kneeling forlornly before a large full moon. She holds one hand up to her heart and has her head bent down in sadness. On the full moon is a faint drawing in black and white of a cherubic child, sailing an old fashioned wooden boat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 299mm
  • Width: 191mm
Dimensions measured 02/07/2013
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Collection
Accession number
E.1558-1987

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Record createdJuly 1, 2013
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