Old Handmade Make Do Wood and Metal Toy Car carving of standing woman I'd guess this plaque was

I'd guess this plaque was awarded to the lifetime employee of some business or corporation to mark four decades of service

or did the story come after

are stained four different shades to my count

Ranavalo (former Queen of Madagascar)

probably installed right below the clock’s face

Old Handmade Make Do Wood and Metal Toy Car carving of standing woman I'd guess this plaque wasThis is just a little thing, but I love it so much, perhaps most of all the red star painted wheels. I am not completely sure what the metal pieces were salvaged from, but surely they had a life before becoming the sides of this little car or truck (?), nailed (with nice fat nails) to the sides of an old block of wood that forms the main body, and painted blue and red (much of which is clearly long gone.) Things like this make me very happy, just