alma siedhoff-buscher

"children should, if at all possible, have a room in which they can be what they want to be. ... every thing in it belongs them, - their imagination design it ... "

alma siedhoff-buscher, 1926

(in: kindermöbel und kinderbekleidung)

das bützelspiel is committed to the draft from alma siedhoff-buscher (1899–1944): during her studies at the state bauhaus in weimar, alma siedhoff-buscher decided against remaining in the weaving mill in favour of wood sculpture (regarded as a male domain). 

more info: müller, ulrike: bauhaus-frauen. meisterinnen in kunst, handwerk und design, münchen 2009.