Red, Blue, Green, Orange: Excellent Set of Twelve Old Wooden Rattle Blocks colored thread and occasionally a pail

and occasionally a pail

Their fronts show five layers of stacked chip carved wood at the corners

dating to 1893 or so

This drawing seems to have taken a little water at some point

Red, Blue, Green, Orange: Excellent Set of Twelve Old Wooden Rattle Blocks colored thread and occasionally a pailI found a partial set of wooden rattle blocks like these a few years ago, so I knew what they were when I spotted a box full from a distance at a flea market in PA and I made a dash for them.. I have not figured out the maker, but they have a very similar feel to the old sets of primary color nesting stacking cubes I am also forever hunting for. And are equally fun to arrange! I believe 1930s 1940s. Constructed of wood with hollow interiors and