Featured is a wonderful Toy called Old Woman in the Shoe.
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- This is a vintage Playskool wooden block sorter featuring the Old Woman That Lived in a Shoe character, an old nursery rhyme.
- Made in the United States in 1960, this preschool toy is perfect for children aged 3-4 years.
- Toys are objects that we play with for fun.
- They can be anything from simple pieces of paper and string to fancy dolls.
- Even though toys have changed throughout the ages, some toys have always been around but just evolved with the changing times.
- A very old toy was found in Great Britan. It is over 2000 years old.
- Toys and games have been unearthed from the sites of ancient civilizations.
- They have been written about in some of the oldest literature.
- Toys excavated from the Indus valley civilization (3000-1500 BCE) include small carts, whistles shaped like birds, and toy monkeys, which could slide down a string.
- A few vintage toys on display can change a room from ordinary to interesting.
