Bank, Still
- Object Name:
- Bank, Still
- Object ID:
- 1938.016
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1849-1858
- Description:
- Bank. Yellow earthenware with mottled brown glaze. Upright rectangular form; chest of drawers with twisted column at either side of front, four turned legs, four large drawers beneath two small drawers; overhanging top and projecting bottom moulding. Row of circles divided into quarters stamped under top overhang. Horizontal coin slot in back.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Yellow ware - Dimensions:
- H-6.8 W-6.5 D-3.7 inches
- Provenance:
- This piece was thought to be Bennington by the antique dealer, Harry Hammond, who sold it to the museum. It was purchased from him with funds given to the museum by Miss Jewell and designated for any purpose desired. It is thought that the purchase may have been made in 1938.
- Subjects:
- Banks, Ceramics, Chests, Drawers (Furniture components), Earthenware, Piggy banks
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