Wonderful Old Painted Wooden Folk Art Crocodile on Tin Wheels story 12 1/8" w x 8

12 1/8" w x 8 d x 9 1/4" t

watercolor of a green pigeon

the really gives a sense of the owl's feathers as a form of camouflage

just adding to its aura I think

1 x 13/16 x 5/8 d and in good condition

Wonderful Old Painted Wooden Folk Art Crocodile on Tin Wheels story 12 1/8" w x 8I've seen a few larger folk art pull toys (primarily dogs) made in this articulated manner, allowing the body to curve and snake, but I've never seen a crocodile, or one of this smaller (perfect!) scale. With a bit of a similar feel to those old Pennsylvania folk art turtle step stools I really love, and with a most excellent and perfectly aged paint job: sponged black paint animating the dark green, and yellow spots on top of that, plus eyes that