Description
Wooden Tinker Toy round wood circles or beads shaped like a doll connected with string. I can barely make out the words Toy Tinker on midsection of toy.
Category
Toys
Medium
wood beads of different sizes and string
Distinguishing marks
Tinker Toy
Condition
Fair
Size and dimensions of this item
7 to 8 inches
History
Mother's toy. May have been passed down from grandmother.
Price Paid (If known)
inherited
For Sale?
No
Photos
Re: Tinker Toy Wooden Doll
This appears to be a Tom Tinker (The Ball Man) toy manufactured by Toy Tinkers of Evanston, Illinois between 1919 and 1939. Yours is extremely worn and was obviously a much-loved toy but even in better condition it's worth less than $5.