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| Title | "Satellite" mechanical bank |
| Artist | Duro Mold and Manufacturing Inc. |
| Date | c. 1960s |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Dolls, Toys and Games | Zinc alloy, chrome, plastic, pigment |
| Size: | 10 5/8 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (26.99 x 8.89 x 8.89 cm) |
| Creation Place: | North America, United States, Michigan, Detroit |
| Culture: | North America, United States, Michigan |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Inscriptions: | Inscription; Decalon bottom: [DURO MOLD AND MFG. INC./ DETROIT 34 MICH./ PAT. PENDING/ USA AND CANADA/ THE SATELLITE BANK]; on bottom, in ink: [Hally]; on stopper: [200]decals on front: [INSURED SAVINGS/ HOME SAVINGS & LOAN ASS'N (?)/ LAWT (?), OKLAHOMA] |
| Physical Description: | gold rocket ship on world globe; coin slot in nose cone; spring operated mechanism; see also L2003.147.757 |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger |
| Accession Number: | 2003.236.756 |
| Artist: | Duro Mold and Manufacturing Inc., Detroit |
| Role: | Maker |
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| Life Dates: | Detroit |
| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
