"Toad on Stump" mechanical bank

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Title	"Toad on Stump" mechanical bank
Artist	J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1843-1950s
Date	c. 1886
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Dolls, Toys and Games | Iron, pigment

Size:

3 x 4 x 3 11/16 in. (7.62 x 10.16 x 9.37 cm)

Style:

19th century

Inscriptions:

Sticker on bottom, on sticker: [#267 Cir # / 13-4-17 / #267 / Toad on Stump / 80 OC 6210 / 7175]

Physical Description:

large green toad sitting on brown stump with leaves on one side; small tortoise near frog's rear PR leg

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger

Accession Number:

2003.236.106

Artist:

J. & E. Stevens Company

Role:

Manufacturer

Nationality:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009