Old Wood and Steel Kangaroo Toy Mold antique lead soldier I especially love the gently

I especially love the gently tapering shape with rounded tip at one end

it places him in Ogdensburg

I've also got a particular penchant for pedestal shaped tamp boxes

while made as simple utilitarian pieces

Old Wood and Steel Kangaroo Toy Mold antique lead soldier I especially love the gentlyI've found a few old toy molds over time similar in construction to this one described by the seller as a cat, but I think surely meant to be a kangaroo? and find them quite evocative things, with these bolts and screws protruding on all sides, so always grab them when I see them. I especially like the pencil drawn eye on the wooden side of this guy. And how the ears could also read as an open beak tweeting at the sky. The mold side is still entirely