Still Bank

Name/Title

Still Bank

Entry/Object ID

2020.22.24a-g

Description

Turned wooden still bank in the shape of a barrel. The lid of the barrel has a small slit in the center for inserting coins. The bank has been filled with 5 miniature clothespins, one of which is painted green. The side of the bank is inked with the inscription, "95 96 98 Barrel", and the side of the lid is inked with the inscription, "95-96-98 Cover".

Context

Made by Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company in Brandon, VT

Acquisition

Accession

2020.22

Source or Donor

Herrmann, Charles

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1940

Place

Town

Brandon

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bank, Still

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bank, Toy

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Material

Wood