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Money Box

1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Opaque plastic moulded in the shape of an elephant sitting up. It is marked with the maker's name on its base. Screw on lid of white plastic. It screws on the top of the bottle and across its width is a slot through which small coins will pass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Money Box
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Moulded plastic
Brief description
Money box, moulded plastic, Addis, England, 1950s
Physical description
Opaque plastic moulded in the shape of an elephant sitting up. It is marked with the maker's name on its base. Screw on lid of white plastic. It screws on the top of the bottle and across its width is a slot through which small coins will pass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
Taken from register
Credit line
Given by G. D. C. Swain
Collection
Accession number
MISC.352:1&2-1992

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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