"Milking Cow" mechanical bank

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Title	"Milking Cow" mechanical bank
Artist	Attributed to J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1843-1950s
Date	c. 1888
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Dolls, Toys and Games | Iron, pigment

Size:

5 3/8 x 9 3/4 x 3 1/16 in. (13.65 x 24.77 x 7.78 cm)

Style:

19th century

Inscriptions:

Sticker on bottom, on sticker: [168 G 7-1-8 / Milking Cow / 781 bodoc 7716250 / 751250 / 52M]--sticker detached during handling/exam--is now attached to data entry sheet

Physical Description:

reddish-brown cow being milked by man in red shirt and blue trousers; man holds bowl between his hands; man's yellow hat to his right on green platform

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger

Accession Number:

2003.236.97

Artist:

J. & E. Stevens Company

Role:

Manufacturer

Nationality:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

"Milking Cow" mechanical bank

Attributed to J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1843-1950s

c. 1888