19th C. Carved and Jointed Folk Art Climbing Man Toy oil can which have been glued on

which have been glued on everywhere

to coloring grid patterns

combining rose and rosebuds

with a little horizontal rippling to the paper at center

established as the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in 1819

19th C. Carved and Jointed Folk Art Climbing Man Toy oil can which have been glued onI've had a couple of old climbing toys of this manner in the shop, but none as old or with such a wonderful figure as this guy, with jointed arms and legs, carved pointy hat, buttons painted up his front and seams down his arms and legs in black. Looking closely reveals that the lips of his carved face were once painted bright red too, just a little of which is still holding on. Sliding the grip up and down the long post manipulates him into all sorts