On View In:
Gallery 110
Artist:   James H. Bowen
J. & E. Stevens Company  
Title:   "Girl Skipping Rope" mechanical bank  
Date:   c. 1890  
Medium:   Iron, pigment  
Dimensions:   7 3/4 x 8 3/16 x 5 3/8 in. (19.69 x 20.8 x 13.65 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 bottom, engraved: [PATD APR 15 / 1890] on bottom, on sticker: [#740-5 / Girl Skipping Rope / 733300 / neg / #109M]  
Classification:   Dolls, Toys and Games  
Physical Description:   girl skipping yellow rope; large fan-like structure to her left  
Accession #:   2003.236.99a,b  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts