A-3342, Armadillo
Height: ¾”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S2001-2021 (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Armadillo
A-938, Armadillo Baby
Height: ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1981-F1984 (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Armadillo—baby
A-937, Armadillo Mama
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1981-F1985 Grey
Mold Book Name: Armadillo—ma
A-850, Badger
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986 (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Badger
A-851, Badger Baby
Height: ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986, as “Baby Badger” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Baby Badger
A-3097, Black-Footed Ferret
Height: 1”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1993-F1994 (Brown/black eyes & feet)
Mold Book Name: Ferret
Keywords: weasel
A-84, Classic Skunk Baby
Height: ¾”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1952- S1975, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white)
F1975-S1978, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white, textured mold)
F1978-S1988, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white)
Notes: In 1975, this mold was revised with fur detail (“textured”) and other body changes, but no change in model number or name. In 1978, the factory reverted to the original smooth mold.
Mold Book Name: Skunk, baby
A-95, Classic Skunk Mama
Height: 1”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
S1952- S1975, as “Mama Skunk” (Black/white)
F1975-S1978, as “Mama Skunk” (Black/white, textured mold)
F1978-S1988, as “Mama Skunk” (Black/white)
F1995-S1996, as “Maxine Renaker’s Skunk” (Black/white)
Notes: A-95 was probably revised from A-3, Early Skunk Baby. The differences between them are slight. A-95 is slimmer, with a more refined head, visible ears, and an upturned nose (see comparison photo).
In 1975, this mold was revised with fur detail (“textured”) and other body changes, but no change in model number or name. In 1978, the factory reverted to the original smooth mold.
Reissues of A-95 show little variation; however, the 1995 reissue has a brighter pink nose than earlier runs.
Mold Book Name: Skunk, mama
A-3016, Coyote
Height: 2 ½”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1991-S2002 (Tan/brown)
Mold Book Name: Coyote
Keywords: wolf
A-3, Early Skunk Baby
Height: 1”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
1948-S1951, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk, baby
Notes: This piece was formerly misidentified as A-30. On the 1948 Miniatures flier, it was number 112.
The differences between A-3 and A-95, Classic Skunk Mama, are slight. A-3 is thicker overall, with a blunt nose (see comparison photo).
A-6, Early Skunk Mama
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
1948-S1951, as “Mama Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk, mama
Notes: On the 1948 Miniatures flier, this was number 111.
The comparison photo shows two distinct decorating styles.
A-20, Early Skunk Papa
Height: 2″
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
1948, as “Papa Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk, papa
A-152, Elvis Skunk Baby
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Tom Masterson
Production Dates:
F1951, as “Baby Skunk” Mold Book Name: Skunk, baby
Notes: A-144, A-152 and A-153 are known as the “Elvis” skunks because of their elaborate forelocks.
A-144, Elvis Skunk Mama
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: Tom Masterson
Production Dates:
F1951, as “Mama Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk, mama
Notes: A-144, A-152 and A-153 are known as the “Elvis” skunks because of their elaborate forelocks.
A-153, Elvis Skunk Papa
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: Tom Masterson
Production Dates:
F1951, as “Papa Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk, papa
Notes: A-144, A-152 and A-153 are known as the “Elvis” skunks because of their elaborate forelocks.
A-3319, Ferret lying
Height: 3/4"
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F2000-2021 (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Ferret lying (sitting)
A-3318, Ferret standing
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F2000-2021 (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Ferret stand
A-179, Fox Mama, paws together
Height: 2 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1952-S1953, as “Papa Fox” (Red-brown)
F1969-F1971, as Mama Fox (Red-brown)
F1978-S1981, as “Fox” (Red-brown [small version])
2016-2021, as “Papa Fox” (Red-brown, dot eyes)
Mold Book Name: Fox, papa
Notes: This mold has been called both Papa and Mama Fox on the order forms. The mold was revised around 1978; the revised mold is much smaller. Excellent Japan bone china copies exist.
A-2074, Hedgehog
Height: 7/8”
Designer: unknown
Production Dates:
S1990-F1990 (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Hedgehog
Notes: This mold is listed in the Mold Book as “Anonymous—from Parastone.” The Parastone Company, based in the Netherlands, designs and distributes sculptures and figurines.
A-949, Koala Baby
Height: ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1978-S1988, as “Baby Koala” (Grey/brown)
June 2009, Special Run for Little-Shoppe, 50 made (Purple)
October-December 2010, Special Run for Little-Shoppe, 50 made (Blue)
Mold Book Name: Baby Koala
A-950, Koala Mama
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1978-F1988, as “Mama Koala” (Grey/brown)
F2005-2021, as “Mama Koala with Baby” (Grey/brown)
Mold Book Name: Mama Koala
A-947A, Koala Papa
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1978-S1980, as “Papa Koala” (Grey/brown)
Mold Book Name: Papa Koala
Notes: This is also known as Uncle Koala, facing right.
A-948L, Koala Uncle, facing left
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1978-S1980, as “Uncle Koala” (Grey/brown)
Mold Book Name: Uncle Koala
A-3081, New Skunk Baby
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1992-S2003, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Baby Skunk
A-3080, New Skunk Mama
Height: 1 3/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1992-F1999, as “Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Skunk
A-837, Opossum
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1983-F1985, as “Possum” (Black/pink)
Mold Book Name: Possum
A-838, Opossum Baby
Height: 3/8” Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1983-F1984, as “Baby Possum” (Black/pink)
Mold Book Name: Baby Possum
A-843, Otter standing
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1984-F1995 (Brown/white)
Mold Book Name: Otter standing
A-844, Otter walking
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1984-F1989, as “Otter lying” (Brown/white)
Mold Book Name: Otter lying
A-3093, Platypus Baby
Height: ½”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1993-S1994, as “Baby Platypus” (Brown/white shell)
Mold Book Name: Platypus baby
A-3092, Platypus Mama
Length: 2 5/8”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1993-S1994, as “Mama Platypus” (Brown)
F2005-S2008, as “Duck Billed Platypus” (Brown/dark bill)
Mold Book Name: Platypus mama
A-3096, Raccoon Baby, front paws up
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1993-F2001, as “Baby Raccoon” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Raccoon baby
A-164, Raccoon Baby, nose up
Height: 1 5/8”
Designer: Tom Masterson
Production Dates:
S1952-F1952, as “Baby Raccoon” (Black/grey, Red/black; hole in paw to hold artificial flower [large version])
S1970-S1973; F1978-F1982, as “Baby Raccoon” (Red-brown [small version])
Mold Book Name: Raccoon, baby
Notes: This mold was revised in the 1970s. The revised version is about ¼” shorter and lacks the hole in the paw.
A-819, Raccoon Baby, tail down
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1983-S1990, as “Baby Raccoon” (Grey/black, detailed or dot eyes)
Mold Book Name: Baby Raccoon
A-818, Raccoon Mama, head forward
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1983-F1990, as “Raccoon” (Grey/black)
Mold Book Name: Ma Raccoon
A-3095, Raccoon Mama, head right
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1993-F2001, as “Mama Raccoon” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Raccoon standing
A-163, Raccoon Mama, looking back
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Tom Masterson
Production Dates:
S1952-F1952, as “Mama Raccoon” (Black/grey, Red/black [large version])
S1970-S1973; F1978-F1982, as “Mama Raccoon” (Red-brown [small version])
Mold Book Name: Raccoon, mama
Notes: This mold was revised in the 1970s. The revised version is about ½” shorter and the shape of the front paws was simplified; see comparison photo.
A-3094, Raccoon Papa on Fence
Height: 2 ¼”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1993-S1996, as “Papa Raccoon on Fence” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Raccoon climbing fence
A-2021, Red Fox Baby, seated
Height: 1”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1988-2021, as “Baby Fox” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Red Fox baby
A-2020, Red Fox Mama
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
F1988-2021, as “Mama Fox” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Red Fox mama
Notes: This is also called Fox Mama, standing.
A-3314, Skunk for Cougar
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S2000-S2003, as “Baby Skunk” (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: Baby Skunk (w/ cougar cub)
Notes: This piece was also sold on a base with A-3315 “Cougar Baby,” as A-33141.
A-95, Textured Skunk Mama
Height: 1”
Designer: Maxine Renaker
Production Dates:
F1975-S1978, as “Mama Skunk”
Notes: This mold is a revision of A-95. The original A-95, Classic Skunk Mama, was given fur detail (“texture”) and some other body changes, but no change was made in model number or name. In 1978, the factory reverted to the original smooth mold.
Mold Book Name: Skunk, mama