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| Title | "Bismark [sic] Bank" mechanical bank |
| Artist | Charles A. Bailey ; J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1843-1950s |
| Date | c. 1883-1884 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Dolls, Toys and Games | Iron, lead, tin, pigment |
| Size: | 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (13.34 x 19.05 x 6.35 cm) |
| Style: | 19th century |
| Inscriptions: | Inscription and StickerOn proper right side of pig inscribed: [BISMARK BANK] on bottom, on sticker: [17G 1-4-5 / "Bismark Bank" / 772007.50 32000 / 5 1700 / M 193 AD 73000] |
| Physical Description: | giant black pig with red lips and pink nose; Otto von Bismarck emerges from pig's back |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger |
| Accession Number: | 2003.236.23 |
| Artist: | Charles Bailey, American, 1848-1926 |
| Role: | Designer |
| Nationality: | American (Middletown, CT) |
| Life Dates: | American, 1848-1926 |
| Artist: | J. & E. Stevens Company |
| Role: | Manufacturer |
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| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |

