Little Wooden Man with Six Fluttering Arms amusement park the exterior sides still show

the  exterior sides still show some of its original naturally dyed bright pink color--which is intensely vivid around the lip

with plenty of wear and fading of the color

beginning in the Victorian era

These I think are cute as can be

In addition to its sheer beauty- the hand-stitching on those fan-like pale blonde horsehair bristles

Little Wooden Man with Six Fluttering Arms amusement park the exterior sides still showBrilliant and seeming poised to become the star of his own cartoon (or, better, stop motion animation) detailing the adventures of the little six armed man! A different, funny graphite drawn face on either side, along with a line across the thigh, which makes me think perhaps he's meant to be a boxer in a unitard. The arms are tin, attached to the body with tiny flat head screws. They are not quite tight enough the weight of the tin arms perhaps a bit