Old Wood and Steel Kangaroo Toy Mold river and sky Schneeman showed at the Holly

Schneeman showed at the Holly Solomon Gallery from 1976 through 1982

with his over-sized ears well suited for picking up the sound of birds and rusting animals in the distance

and I swear I could pass a whole day just watching the sand pass from one end of the glass bulb to the other

as I made my pile at an antique shop yesterday

Old Wood and Steel Kangaroo Toy Mold river and sky Schneeman showed at the HollyI've found a few old toy molds over time similar in construction to this one described by the seller as a cat, but I think surely meant to be a kangaroo? and find them quite evocative things, with these bolts and screws protruding on all sides, so always grab them when I see them. I especially like the pencil drawn eye on the wooden side of this guy. And how the ears could also read as an open beak tweeting at the sky. The mold side is still entirely