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On View In:
Gallery 110
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Artist:
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Charles M. Henn
J. & E. Stevens Company
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Title:
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"Eagle and Eaglets" or "American Eagle" mechanical bank
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Date:
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c. 1883
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Medium:
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Iron, pigment
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Dimensions:
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5 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 4 in. (13.34 x 17.15 x 10.16 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Katherine Kierland Herberger
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Location:
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Gallery 110
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Henn, Charles M.
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Role:
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Designer
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Life Dates:
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American
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Name:
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J. & E. Stevens Company
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Role:
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Manufacturer
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Inscription and Sticker
on back, engraved: [PAT JAN 23 / 1883] on bottom, on sticker: [#+8.17 / Eagle and Eaglets 3 (circled) / 7418713 180 / #75M 4200]
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Classification:
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Dolls, Toys and Games
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Physical Description:
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big greyish-white eagle with wing stretched out, sitting near its nest; two small eaglets in nest opposite large eagle; small orange animal below eagle; lever to the right in the form of a snake
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Accession #:
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2003.236.72a,b
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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