"It's ten minutes after four bells, ma'am. Want some tea?"

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"It's ten minutes after four bells, ma'am. Want some tea?"

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1948

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon ink

DimensionsObject: 10 7/8 × 8 7/16 in. (27.7 × 21.4 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 × 8 7/16 in. (27.7 × 21.4 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.2038

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