Photo Mug : Sleep / The Sandman
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Sleep / The Sandman
The Sandman sprinkles sand on childrens eyes, making them sleepy and ready for bed
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1893 Eyes Folk Lore Ready Sand Sleepy Sprinkles
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring your cherished memories to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality prints of your favorite images. This enchanting design showcases "Sleep / The Sandman" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The Sandman, with his iconic hood and sand-filled pouch, gracefully sprinkles sand on children's eyes, signaling the onset of peaceful slumber. Perfect for a cozy night in or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip a moment to treasure. Embrace the magic of dreams with this captivating design."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Sandman Sprinkling Sleep on Children's Eyes, 1893 Description: This image captures the whimsical and enchanting figure of The Sandman, as he goes about his nightly routine of making children sleepy and ready for bed. The Sandman, a beloved figure from historical folk lore, is depicted in this photograph as a gentle and benevolent character, carrying a small pouch filled with sand. With a soft and caring expression on his face, he reaches out towards a group of children, his hand poised to sprinkle the magical sand onto their eyes, signaling the onset of peaceful slumber. The children, already half-asleep, gaze up at him with trust and wonder, their eyes half-closed in anticipation. The room is dimly lit, creating an atmosphere of calm and serenity, and the children's soft bedding and nightgowns add to the sense of coziness and comfort. This photograph, taken in 1893, is a beautiful and timeless representation of the enduring power of folklore and the comforting rituals that have been passed down through generations. Background: The Sandman is a figure from European folklore, believed to sprinkle sand in the eyes of children to help them fall asleep. The origin of this legend can be traced back to ancient Greece, where the god Hypnos, the god of sleep, was said to scatter sand around the bedrooms of children to help them fall asleep. The legend of The Sandman has been passed down through the centuries, and has been the subject of numerous works of art, literature, and folklore. This photograph is a rare and fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the bedtime rituals and beliefs of a bygone era.
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