M30 Early 20th century cardboard and tin litho “Clucking Hen” toy – designed to produce a cackling sound when the metal handle is wound. A chalkware figure of a chicken with egg adorns the top, while the litho covering the cylinder depicts children at play with hoops, balloons, roller skates and a May Pole. The original label markings remain on bottom – indicating Made in U.S.A. – Patented 1936 – The Cackling Hen – Dist. By AY-WON TOY NOV. CORP. N.Y.C.
The cackling sound works well when handle is turned. Some wear and tear by handle from use.
Measures 2 ¼” diameter x ~4 ¾” tall.
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