Long Limbed Carved and Jointed Wooden Toy Figure toys that teach and the paint has aged

and the paint has aged beautifully

Looking closely reveals that the lips of his carved face were once painted bright red too

with "Ursulaberg" (a mountain in what was then Southern Austria

to the chance text showing to the left of grandma about Russia giving cigarettes to Turkish wounded prisoners

just great--almost iconic really--with terrific aging to the paint

Long Limbed Carved and Jointed Wooden Toy Figure toys that teach and the paint has agedBeing long of limb myself, I have a particular affection for this fellow, perhaps meant to be Native American, with the silhouette of a feather at his forehead. Certainly he was once attached to an armature via strings tied to the holes at his wrists so that he could perform acrobatic feats, but I think maybe better liberated from all that now. 7 3 4" t x 7 8" wide with arms and legs down; 3 4" deep. Good condition, arms and legs firmly attached and