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"Pay Phone" mechanical bank

Designer: Russell A. Frisbie; Manufacturer: J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1843-1950s

silver colored metal pay phone with open work back; wood ear piece connected with string; coin slots for 5, 10 and 25 cents; crank on one side rings bell when turned; on front, raised letters: 'Pay Phone Bank'

Date
c. 1928
In our collection
since August the 20th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
7 3/16 x 3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (18.26 x 9.21 x 7.3 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Iron, metal, pigment, wood, string
Price
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Composition
iron50%
atium33%
zinc11%
cadmium2%
oxygen4%