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| Title | "Wimbledon Bank" |
| Artist | John Harper & Company, Ltd. |
| Date | c. 1885 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Dolls, Toys and Games | Iron, brass, pigment |
| Size: | 5 3/8 x 12 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (13.65 x 30.96 x 7.46 cm) |
| Style: | 19th century |
| Inscriptions: | Inscription; Stickerstamped on bottom: [Rd (d is underlined and raised next to R) No (o is underlined and raised next to N) 33821] paper sticker, on bottom: [#291 2-2-4/"Wimbledon Bank"/ 803500 AD NEG] |
| Physical Description: | uniformed soldier, wearing helmet, lying on stomach with crossed legs, holdong rifle; he is aiming toward a bunker with a red, white and blue flag; the top of the base made to look like grass is a plaque: 'Wimbledon/ Bank' |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger |
| Accession Number: | 2003.236.823 |
| Artist: | John Harper & Company, Ltd., Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, 1790-1980s |
| Role: | Manufacturer |
| Nationality: | English |
| Life Dates: | Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, 1790-1980s |
| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
