silver painted standing elephant on a rounded rectangular base, carrying a sedan with profile figure on one side and keyed door on other side; trunk locks in down position, release lever at front edge swings trunk to deposit coin in sedan box at top

"Elephant with Howdah, Locked" mechanical bank, c. 1900

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Gift of Katherine Kierland Herbergerexpand_more  2003.236.408

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"Elephant with Howdah, Locked" mechanical bank
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2003.236.408
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silver painted standing elephant on a rounded rectangular base, carrying a sedan with profile figure on one side and keyed door on other side; trunk locks in down position, release lever at front edge swings trunk to deposit coin in sedan box at top