Shepherd-esque Beautiful Pink Cheeked Young Man in Floppy Hat with Walking Stick Indian box 2 15/16" across at handle

2 15/16" across at handle

There's a corresponding trail of nail punched holes (recesses) running along side them

I do believe is at very least that old

an early American tin toy maker based in NYC

It would be easy to have glass panes cut to lay on the back sides

Shepherd-esque Beautiful Pink Cheeked Young Man in Floppy Hat with Walking Stick Indian box 2 15/16" across at handleSuch a gentle, sensitive, soulful looking young man, who, walking stick in hand, makes me think a bit of St. Francis, wandering in the wild. Shepherd? Farmer? Young naturalist? I have no idea, but so lovely I think, and looking to me quite full of idealism, and he's just the sort I'd be inclined to have an ongoing conversation with in my head! 3 7 8" x 2 9 16", good condition.