Brief History of Wooden Toys

Rattles is the most common wooden toys in early childhood days. This has been a part of every history in toys of every child. It was said that wood toys been found to be the first ever toys of mankind. Wooden toys which date around thousands two hundred years before Christ since wooden toys were also found in the tombs children in ancient Rome.
Archaeologist has also found the Egyptian tiger toy which is estimated to around two thousand five hundred years old. That is the proof for the wooden toys that have always been a part of human life throughout centuries.

Though most of them have been very primitive in nature still their very presence is the most significant. Also the most wonderful part is that the hands are movable. These are the most advanced level of wooden toys which are supposed to be dated thousands of years before Christ

These wooden toys were retrieved from the tombs of the Egyptian pharaoh’s daughter. The doll also had hair which was made out of soft threads and were beaded. The long hair and the traditional way of dress design around the hips shows that these wooden toys were in feminine in gender. These wooden toys had one more important feature. That is the geometrical design over the body. This is devoted to be as the design of dress and jewelry of women. Being in a girl child tomb it can be considered that it was left in tomb as a faithful companion which had always accompanied the child. Also few believe these wooden toys were a part of the ritual of Egyptians as a part of afterlife.