"Bird, Mushroom, and Squirrel" mechanical bank
Manufacturer: Lorenz Bolz Zirndorf
folded aluminum bank; joints secured by tabs; in the form of a birdhouse with ref roof, back and base; perch at front acts as a coin receptacle; hand crank at right side animates a green and yellow bird which emerges from the house and using its beak, clamps on to the coin and takes in back into the house where it releases the coin; boy with fiddle and crouching boy with donkey decorate sides
- Date
- c. 1950s
- In our collection
- since December the 18th, 2017 up to now
- Dimensions
- 5 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 3 7/8 in. (13.02 x 8.1 x 9.84 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Tin, lithograph
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 3% cadmium 23% zinc 19% copper 41% iron 7% oxygen 7%