Handmade Cutout Wooden Animals, and Little Man! real photo postcard I've found an exact match

I've found an exact match of this piece online priced pretty dearly (date also unknown)  but am pricing this one low as I'm just not certain of its origins and really just want it to be loved and worn

perhaps original to the making

and porcupine quills popping out everywhere--at an antique shop in Newburyport

7 1/2" long

Handmade Cutout Wooden Animals, and Little Man! real photo postcard I've found an exact matchI love this little flock, perhaps the man with moving arms most of all, but the paint job on the mustard yellow cow with blue eye and cowbell is pretty hard to beat, and the profile of that squirrel! I am not sure what the unpainted one with top hat and cane is (a muskrat?), but think he's great too, and those big pencil drawn spots drawn on the larger horse! What a gang. The man measures 4 1 2" t. The cow is just shy of 5" long. About 3 8" thick. A