TOYS
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PAT CASTKA / HISTORICALLY INSPIRED DOLLS

What distinguishes folk art toys from all the others is their hand-made, one-of-a-kind quality.

Detail of Jenny Wren by Pat Castka

Detail of Jenny Wren by Pat Castka


types :   cloth and rag dolls, corn-shuck and apple-head dolls, carved wooden dolls. doll houses, stuffed animals and dolls, carved wooden animals and Noah's Arks, pull-toys, carved and jointed figures, jack-in-the box, jig-saw puzzles, whistles, pond boats, kaleidoscopes and rocking horses.

& techniques :   carving, sculpting and molding, painting, joinery, wood turning, band-saw cutting, pattern-making and sewing.


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