Smiling Old Wooden Man with Dainty Jointed Arms and Legs antique wooden shoe and looks great sitting on

and looks great sitting on the table the rest of the time--just a great form

Pure joy to find this one in Mid-coast Maine this week

this guy seems to have been the 107th creation of what I believe was quite a small company

and another tiny house at bottom right

Smiling Old Wooden Man with Dainty Jointed Arms and Legs antique wooden shoe and looks great sitting onPhotos don't do much justice to this one, but it is a very joyful and full of life thing, with the delicacy of the jointed arms and legs really making it for me. (The red crayoned details, for smile and neckline and the fingers of one hand are pretty great too.) No hole in the back to hold him up, but there is an old nail at the top of his head, which he might have hung from, or maybe attached a hat. 10 1 4" t x 3 1 2" w. Earlyish 20th century I