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Mechanical banks

Scope note

Toy banks in which a coin is deposited by a mechanical process that is usually activated by pushing a lever. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000215737

Broader Terms used

banks (containers)

Equivalent Terms used

mechanical bank

Created

13yrs ago

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