Boy Scout still bank

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Boy Scout still bank

Entry/Object ID

2122

Description

Boy Scout (Soldier Boy) cast iron still bank by A.C. Williams Company, 1910-1934 (according to various internet sites). Figure is shown holding a stick as tall as the figure and wearing a wide brim hat, long-sleeved shirt with pocket on right chest and chevron near shirt cuff, sash, knee pants, knee socks, shoes and a back pack with a slot where coins are dropped. A screw under the back pack holds the front and back part of the figure together and allows access to coins. Some original gold paint remains as well as remnants of original red paint of the hat band.

Acquisition

Accession

249

Source or Donor

Milton, Lucy R.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1934

Material

Metal