Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)
Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)


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Toys and Games ➔ Bank, Metal Home Savings (disassembled)

Identifier:
121426
Description:
Cast iron banks, made popular for their whacky shapes and bright coloring, made their debut in the lat 19th Century. These banks succeeded teaching children the fun and value of saving their penny and have no emerged as unique collector's items.

This bank, modeled after a Home Savings Bank building, was created for a city series by the A.C. Williams Novelty Company. 
Date:
1900s
Materials:
Cast Iron
Dimensions:
6in" h 4in" w 2.75in" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of King, Ellen
Related Entity:
King, Ellen (donor)
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