Wild Mountain Child

Wild Mountain Child Treasure Bowl

$20.50

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Every mud kitchen needs one vessel that holds the good stuff, and this is it: a smooth-edged little bowl carved to receive treasures, potions, petals, and whatever the strainers just caught.

It was made to work with the whole Wild Tree Tools range: the strainers rest across its rim, the spoons serve into it, and the day's collection ends up inside it.

MaterialDoussie hardwood, food-grade oil finish
IncludesOne treasure bowl
Size3.1 × 1.6 in
StandardsFree of harmful chemicals, paints, and toxins
Pair withSun Strainer
Origin DesignedAustralia MadeVietnam

Age Recommendations

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From age three up. Younger children scoop, stir, and pour; older children run the whole mud kitchen and invent the recipes.

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Why it lasts.

We carry Wild Mountain Child because these are real tools, not toy-shaped props: hand-carved, hand-sanded, and hand-polished from Doussie plantation timber by Vietnamese artisans in a traditional craft village, finished in food-grade oil, and designed in Australia by a mother who watched her own child's sensory play and built the tools it was missing. No two are the same, and that is the point.

Carved by hand

Each piece is carved, sanded, and polished by hand from Doussie, a Vietnamese plantation hardwood, so the grain and shape vary from one to the next. No two match, and that is the point.

Made for wet play

A food-grade oil finish lets it go into water, sand, and mud and come back out. A rub of beeswax or oil now and then keeps the wood smooth for years.

Works with the whole range

Made to fit the strainers and spoons in the Wild Tree Tools range, so a bowl, a strainer, and a spoon work together as one small kitchen.

Who it's for

For the parent
The keeper of collections: acorns, sea glass, potion ingredients, and every small treasure the walk home produces.
For the educator
The receiving vessel for transfer work, sorting, and sensory-table serving; sized for small hands to carry with care.
For the gift-giver
The piece that completes a Wild Mountain Child set: give it with a spoon and a strainer and you have given a whole kitchen.

Ways to play.

  • Collect acorns, shells, and treasures from the walk home
  • Mix potions and serve mud-kitchen courses
  • Set the Sun Strainer on top to catch what pours through
  • Sort and transfer small loose parts

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Details

Materials & construction

Hand-carved, hand-sanded, and hand-polished from Doussie, a Vietnamese plantation timber, then finished with food-grade oil. Grain and carving vary piece to piece; that variation is the handwork showing, not a defect.

Skills it builds

Sorting and transfer, Fine motor, Pretend play, Sensory exploration

Age & safety

Safety

Ages 3+. Solid wood with no paint or varnish, finished with food-grade oil. Check for raised fibers after heavy water play and re-oil as needed. Adult supervision recommended.

Care & storage

Water, sand, and mud play are all fine; just don't leave it soaking for days. Towel-dry after wet play and let it air-dry fully. Now and then, rub in a little beeswax or vegetable oil to keep the fibers smooth. Use only mild dish soap if needed, and never the dishwasher.

Shipping & returns

Shipping

In-stock items ship from LA in 1–3 business days, plus 1–6 in transit (contiguous U.S.).

  • $10.95 standard, free on orders $150+ (after discounts, before tax)
  • Partner-warehouse items can take up to 2 weeks, check the product page
  • Pre-orders follow their own timeline; mixed orders ship together when the pre-order arrives
  • Local LA/OC delivery, Quick Ship, Hawaii/Alaska, and international at checkout

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Returns accepted for 30 days from delivery. If the toy isn't right, send it back. Free returns on damaged or defective items.

Wild Mountain Child Wild Mountain Child is Elise, a nature-play advocate and mother in Australia. Wild Tree Tools began in 2018, after a fair trade project introduced her to artisans in Vietnam. She built the range around their work and now runs the production relationship directly, with the same regional artisans making it for nearly eight years. The work supports a small Vietnamese enterprise that promotes traditional handicrafts and offers work-from-home income for young mothers.
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