Charming, Curious Black ink on Wood Repeat Drawing of Coal Train and Driver orange lacquer nesting box I believe it is Zanesville

I believe it is Zanesville

he lived next door to his parents

the incised stripes and fin details

5" tall x 3" wide and deep

overall images are more accurate

Charming, Curious Black ink on Wood Repeat Drawing of Coal Train and Driver orange lacquer nesting box I believe it is ZanesvilleI have no idea the story behind this, but I think it's fabulous with this early locomotive coal train hand drawn over and over on old plywood panel in what appears to have been a black marker. I've tried to figure out what the partial text on the bottom might refer to looks like the existing letters might read Hemfield, but that has lead me nowhere. I just love the manner of the drawing, with this little man in brimmed hat at the center of the train,