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Object Name
Toy Bank
Object Number
2002-50-14
Description
Metal bank shaped like a book. Green leather around outside. A front impressed into leather are image of three little pigs and words "We Save Our Coins - So Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf!" Slit at top for coins to be deposited. Key hole on bottom which opens bottom part of "book" (swings open on hinge) so money can be removed. Single penny inside of bank. Manufacturers name stamped by keyhole "Zell Prods. Co. N.Y." Small metal key with bank.
Category
Recreational Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1920-1950
Dimensions
4 1/4" wide x 3" long x 1" high
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