Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836)
Date:
1796
Object Number:
1867.314
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Still bank
Object Number:
1998.38
Date:
1932-1934
Medium:
Iron, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 9.5 x 7 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
cast: on front of bank: "PULL DOWN/LETTERS/U.S./MAIL"
Description:
Cast iron still bank in the form of a mailbox, painted green; cast detail of American eagle in flight on front of bank, with cast inscription above and below; slot (for coins) under chute, top.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Laura Harding
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
