Coin bank

Museum number:
2-72234
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020072234
Alternate number:
3 (previous number (donor's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4769
Object count:
1
Description:
Red clay bank in shape of a duck. Partially covered with black slip with white spots. End of tail is broken. slit in top. contains a 1941 Lincoln cent. Eye, nose, head feathers black.
Donor:
Estate of Vernon DeMars
Collection place:
Isleta, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
United States, New Mexico, Isleta
Culture or time period:
Isleta
Collector:
Vernon DeMars
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
August 18, 2008
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 11.5 centimeters and width 7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 2-72234, described as Red clay bank in shape of a duck. Partially covered with black slip with white spots. End of tail is broken. slit in top. contains a 1941 Lincoln cent. Eye, nose, head feathers black.

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