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| Title | "Trick Pony" (reproduction) mechanical bank |
| Artist | Charles G. Shepard ; Peter Adams ; Book of Knowledge (Grolier, Inc.) |
| Date | c. 1950s-1960s |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Dolls, Toys and Games | Iron, pigment |
| Size: | 8 x 7 1/16 x 2 1/2 in. (20.32 x 17.94 x 6.35 cm) |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Inscriptions: | Inscriptionon sides, in gold: [TRICK PONY]on head end, in gold: [BANK]on bottom: [REPRODUCED FROM/ ORIGINAL/ IN COLLECTION OF/ THE BOOK/ OF KNOWLEDGE] |
| Physical Description: | metal brick shape base with black horse on top; horse's head moves when coin is placed in container in front of horse (coin slot) and lever at back is pulled |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger |
| Accession Number: | 2003.236.877 |
| Artist: | Peter Adams, American |
| Role: | Designer |
| Nationality: |
| Life Dates: | American |
| Artist: | Charles Shepard, American |
| Role: | Designer |
| Nationality: |
| Life Dates: | American |
| Artist: | Book of Knowledge (Grolier, Inc.), New York |
| Role: | Manufacturer |
| Nationality: | United States |
| Life Dates: | New York |
| Added to Site: | March 1, 2009 |
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