Wonderful Folk Art Workers on Railway Hand Car Pull Toy old wooden train car and especially the Easter egg-like

and especially the Easter egg-like paint job on it

Each measures 3 1/2" tall x 3" long x 1" wide and has the original Nils Olson sticker on the side

are attached to rods and turn smoothly

and which I'd guess corresponded to a fire station

you know I am obsessed with old clay marbles

Wonderful Folk Art Workers on Railway Hand Car Pull Toy old wooden train car and especially the Easter egg-likeI've included a short video clip of this toy rolling, which is not very good but gives a sense of what active workers these two are, bending two and fro as the cart is pulled along by the string (or just given a push.) I was though, of course, sold on this toy as soon as I saw this blue eyed pair in their orange uniforms and caps, whether they moved or not! Early 20th century I believe, found in Pennsylvania, and to me eye and sensibility completely