Wonderful Folk Art Galvanized Tin Hand with Woman Raising Hand molecular structure learning 4 1/2" l x 2

4 1/2" l x  2 7/8 w x 1 3/4" t

and made even better for the tower of bases it perches atop

Some wear to the box and some masking tape added at some point to reinforce it but still holding together well and the blocks are in excellent condition

I might guess 1940s or so

which I personally like

Wonderful Folk Art Galvanized Tin Hand with Woman Raising Hand molecular structure learning 4 1/2" l x 2I don't buy a lot via instagram as it seems most of you are looking at the same instagram dealers as I am! But sometimes I can't resist, as with this hand, which I think is so good in every way, and happily, even better in person. It is cut of galvanized tin and very sharp around the edges, as if it could function as a weapon of some sort! I don't think it is especially old, but it also feels as if might have existed forever, and also as if it might