Ideal Primary Pegboard with Colorful Wooden Pegs large lidded crock with the three boards on

with the three boards on top I might guess cut down from something else with the paint already on them

including in Haydenville

with the card "penciled and drawn by Eddie himself"

though someone would need to be pretty special to deserve one of these

With it's great design and substantial weight (this is just a terrific object to hold in your hand)

Ideal Primary Pegboard with Colorful Wooden Pegs large lidded crock with the three boards onThough not designed by Froebel, these were most definitely influenced by his kindergarten Gifts and very much in line with them, produced by Ideal School Supply Co of Chicago as an educational toy, encouraging color and pattern recognition, counting, creative play, and as well as cultivating manual dexterity. To very pretty effect! 1910s 20s I believe. Wooden peg board measures 5 13 16" x 5 7 8". The board shows some light surface splitting along the