silver oval base with 'rocket ship' and 'globe'; spring mechanism on ship fires coin into globe; red pigment on firing mechanism, side of ship and nob in front top fin; stopper in bottom slides; see also L2003.147.752

"Strato Bank" mechanical bank, c. 1950s-1960s

Zinc alloy, pigmentexpand_more

Gift of Katherine Kierland Herbergerexpand_more  2003.236.753

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
"Strato Bank" mechanical bank
Artist Life
Detroit
Role
Maker
Accession Number
2003.236.753
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silver oval base with 'rocket ship' and 'globe'; spring mechanism on ship fires coin into globe; red pigment on firing mechanism, side of ship and nob in front top fin; stopper in bottom slides; see also L2003.147.752