Excellent 1982 Colorful Wooden Puzzle Bus, LS Ruth, Guilford, CT abstract expressionist a couple strolling leisurely down

a couple strolling leisurely down a dirt path

and which I have very much enjoyed carrying around since

but it looks to me perhaps to be made of porcelain

Despite all the years on him

A rare and special thing

Excellent 1982 Colorful Wooden Puzzle Bus, LS Ruth, Guilford, CT abstract expressionist a couple strolling leisurely downGood design shows up in all sorts of places and satisfying objects come in all shapes and sizes! I love this wooden bus, which is also a puzzle, and also a lesson in the color spectrum. Definitely has an Antonio Vitali sort of feel about it, but it was made by L. S. Ruth, Guilford, CT, 1982. I've found just two other examples of toys by that maker out there, both early 1980s, but no other bus, and while it feels like it should be a classic, for all I