Red Man, Yellow Cart, Sweet Old Folk Art Pull Toy art school studies The wood is worn and

The wood is worn and aged

This Mickey on bright yellow tractor is a happy merger of the two

This wonderful antique two pocket hanging wall box shows plenty of wear

a term that was not introduced until late in the 1880s

9 1/8" l x 6 1/2" d x 5 1/2" tall

Red Man, Yellow Cart, Sweet Old Folk Art Pull Toy art school studies The wood is worn andI know this little pull toy came out of an estate in Rhode Island along with some other old handmade toys, but don't know more than that. There's a bit of Wilson Walkie Ramp Walker to those cloddish feet, but he's definitely his own thing, with hand painted big smiling face and funny little twig like arms, who stands on his yellow cart atop a long, sharp nail, which allows his to spin around. (Pulling the cart doesn't really make him spin but you can