monkey in blue shirt and yellow pants with left leg crossed over right leg sits on raised red seat on top base of rectangular box; dancing dog and cat to his respective proper right and left sides; lattice work on all 3 sides; "ORGAN BANK" on front side with design of organ and organic design with music book in between this design

"Organ Bank, Cat and Dog" mechanical bank, c. 1882

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Gift of Katherine Kierland Herbergerexpand_more  2003.236.37

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Title
"Organ Bank, Cat and Dog" mechanical bank
Artist Life
Philadelphia, c. 1879–1898
Role
Manufacturer
Accession Number
2003.236.37
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monkey in blue shirt and yellow pants with left leg crossed over right leg sits on raised red seat on top base of rectangular box; dancing dog and cat to his respective proper right and left sides; lattice work on all 3 sides; "ORGAN BANK" on front side with design of organ and organic design with music book in between this design