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OLD TOYS AND GAMES – LIMBERJACK


LIMBERJACKS

Limberjacks are old and established traditional wooden “toys” for adults and children alike. Basically they are wooden dolls with loose limbs that step dance or “jig” on the … Continue reading


OLD TOYS AND GAMES – TOPS


Toy Spinning Tops

Toy spinning tops are designed to be spun rapidly on a flat surface.Traditionally tops were constructed of wood, sometimes with an iron tip. The top is … Continue reading


OLD TOYS AND GAMES – MARBLES


MARBLES

The Marble might have originated in Pakistan near the river Indus. Various marbles of stone were found on excavation there. Marbles are also often mentioned in Roman literature, and … Continue reading