The Laundry Sprinkler Dutch Girl is a unique and charming item that dates back to the 19th century. This small device was designed to help make laundry day a little bit easier by providing a steady stream of water to wet fabrics before they were ironed. The figure of a Dutch girl was used to disguise the sprinkler, and it quickly became a popular decorative item in many households. No chips or cracks, and she is often shown in the books with her Dutch boyfriend. This girl has the green apron. While modern technology has made this item obsolete, it remains a favorite amongst collectors and vintage enthusiasts. 3224-90IR