Mechanical money box
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Paint
Measurements
175 x 65 mm; 235 mm (Length)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 551998
Summary
Painted cast ferrous metal mechanical money box with moving parts depicting baseball players. Pitcher painted yellow, blue and red; batsman, blue and yellow; keeper, yellow, blue and red; all set onto green base. Pitcher bowls coin into the arms of keeper (catcher).
Provenance
Purchased as part of Geler Jones Collection in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
(on base at front) 'HOMETOWN BATTERY'