Bank, Semi-mechanical

Name/Title

Bank, Semi-mechanical

Entry/Object ID

2000.147.327

Description

Cast iron bank that represents a domed building has a man with a tray to receive coins. Bank is painted light green. The man has a red coat. One side of the bank says, "LILLIPUT BANK"; a second side says, "PATENTED JAN, MAY, 1875"; and the back says, "PAT. DESIGN, JULY 27, 1875." Bank has an unknown number of pennies inside.

Use

unknown

Collection

Toys

Made/Created

Date made

1875

Notes

Early Date: 1875 Made: unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bank, Semi-Mechanical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bank, Toy

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-3/8 in

Width

2-9/16 in

Length

3 in

Material

Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Good Status: OK Status By: L.M. Status Date: 2007-01-18