Mule Entering Barn

Art

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Museum of Arts and Sciences

Name/Title

Mule Entering Barn

Entry/Object ID

A1994.01.07

Description

Originally advertised as the "Donkey bank", "Donkey Savings Bank" and the "Malicious Donkey Bank" Touch the ___ at the feet of the donkey and the coin is thrown through the window in the gable of the barn; at the same time the dof springs from his kennel. Pat. 1-6-1880 #233,923 and 8-3-1880 #230,713

Artwork Details

Medium

cast iron

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

A1994.01.01-15

Source or Donor

Mrs.William P. (Betty Sweet) Simmons

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Betty Sweet Simmons given in memory of William Park Stevens, III, Robert Jinks Taylor Stevens, and Smith Simmons Ladson

Made/Created

Artist

Edward L. Morris/ J+E Stevens Co.

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

51/2" X 81/4" X 3