Antique Wooden Erzgebirge Noah's Ark with Two Guardians vintage train set woven at varying densities with

woven at varying densities with thinner reeds

” an innovative weekly that was especially pioneering in its extensive use of photography

with all of their arms still very firmly attached and smoothly swinging

supplied the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

painted black

Antique Wooden Erzgebirge Noah's Ark with Two Guardians vintage train set woven at varying densities withI am certain this old Noah's Ark is German, as it is so similar in form and manner to antique Erzgebirge examples, most of which one finds painted, but not always. It does appear that the roof (and maybe more) on this one might once have been papered, as there is a scalloped bit still hanging on at one end on one side. It is definitely an old one, late 19th very early 20th century I believe, with a roof that flips open and latches closed, for storing