Sculptural Old Handmade Stacking Toy with Chippy Paint distressed I am not certain whether

I am not certain whether he was made in Alaska or Canada

I'd guess maybe 1940s or so

It is marked with what appears to be a B on the bottom

clinical looking dark green box with silver print and one initial--"H" for horse in this case

Classic mid-mod design

Sculptural Old Handmade Stacking Toy with Chippy Paint distressed I am not certain whetherThe perfect opposite of the classic modern rainbow Playskool and Holgate wooden stacking toys that I also love, this old lovingly homemade three post stacker is about as expressive as it gets, transcending its toy hood to enter the realm of pure sculpture. (It makes me think a bit of Richard Tuttle, and a bit of the sculptures of Cy Twombly, too.) Not a perfectly round piece among them, and the sizes of the holes are all over the place too. The three