Coin Bank

Staffordshire

About 1755 - 1760

Titles Coin Bank (Descriptive)
Artist Staffordshire, England
Medium tin-glazed earthenware
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight M. Beeson, 1979.197
Object Name coin bank
Classification Containers

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