On View In:
Gallery 110
Artist:   James H. Bowen
J. & E. Stevens Company  
Title:   "Creedmoor" mechanical bank  
Date:   c. 1877  
Medium:   Iron, pigment  
Dimensions:   6 3/4 x 10 3/16 x 2 11/16 in. (17.15 x 25.88 x 6.83 cm)  
Credit Line:   Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger  
Location:   Gallery 110  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Bowen, James H.  
Role:   Designer  
Life Dates:   American, active c. 1877-1906  
 
Name:   J. & E. Stevens Company  
Role:   Manufacturer  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:   Inscription and Sticker on raised area on upper side of platform, engraved: [CREEDMOOR / BANK / P on bottom, on sticker: [#63-18 / x "Creedmoor Bank" / 6065 1 (circled) / 150 / #53M 4155]  
Classification:   Dolls, Toys and Games  
Physical Description:   man in red, yellow, grey and black costume holds gun aimed at broken tree turnk; dark blue cape wrapped around man's shoulders; man wears red and yellow hat; man and tree trunk stand on green rectangular platform  
Accession #:   2003.236.74  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts