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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Tomato Savings Bank (Banco)
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:glazed earthenware
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Jalisco; Tonalá
Measurements:Overall: 3 9/16 in x 4 3/16 in; 9 cm x 10.6 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.650
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
bank in form large tomato with bright orange-red glaze, light green at top and dark green leaves. Small slit in one side for coins.

Tags:
still lifes; tomatoes; plates

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