American folk toy tradition draws from Appalachian mountain crafts (whittled wooden toys, jumping jacks, whimmy diddles), Amish and Shaker plain wooden toys, Native American folk toys (Hopi kachina dolls, cornhusk dolls, Iroquois lacrosse sticks), and the great American folk games β marbles, jacks, jump-rope.
Traditional toys and games of United States
Appalachian whittled toys
Simple hand-carved mountain wooden toys β jumping jack, whimmy diddle, buzz saw.
Hopi kachina dolls
Painted cottonwood figures representing Hopi spirit beings β cultural not just folk.
Cornhusk dolls
Native American faceless dolls made from folded and tied corn husks.
Shaker wooden toys
Plain, functional turned wooden toys from the Shaker community tradition.
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