Object class: Coins (money) / Collection place: The Americas / Materials: Paint (coating) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30621, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical sun creature in the form of a coin bank. Large, circular, orange face with applied brow ridge, and eyes. Wide, open mouth with 4 sharp teeth sticking out, white tongue; left side of mouth is green. Face is completely bordered by human heads/ faces which are bordered by yellow leaves; backside is painted green. Stands on 3 red feet, on a triangular base; no body. Coin slot on top at back side.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30610, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. A green painted biped, with a lizard's tail, long pink arms, and a pink head with yellow horns. A big, wide mouth features pointed teeth and large tongue; 2 small red eyes and red ears. Arms are at each corner of the mouth. Red paint has been spattered body; coin slot on right side of body.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30604, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. A red painted quadruped, with a lizard's tail, bull-like horns (yellow & pink), gargoyle like ears rimmed in green, and a large mouth filled with stubby white teeth. Small, pink applied eyes sit atop head, and small pink nostrils are just above upper lip. Entire body is spattered with pink and green paint.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30612, described as Ceramic figure of a double-headed mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. A green painted quadruped, with 2 heads, and 6 legs. Second head is located where a tail should be; 2 heads features multiple rows of pointed teeth. Small orange eyes are atop each head and orange tongues stick out of their mouths. Orange paint has been painted and spattered across most of the body; coin slot between top 2 front legs.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30619, described as Ceramic figure of menacing deer with snakes for horns. Deer is painted brown and wears a white flower medallion necklace (6 medallions total); 2 Snakes atop of head (1 broken off) are orange with yellow spots. Deer is standing on all fours; mouth is painted red and open, with painted white teeth. Coin slot is on back.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30622, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. Black painted quadruped (1 leg broken off) with white stripe down its back; has a tail and male genitals. Large, black ears, orange eyes, small, open, orange snout with 3 teeth. Black with white, orange, and green highlights. Coin slot on upper, left back.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30528, described as head coin bank with handle, painted black. markings: MADE IN MEXICO.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30617, described as Ceramic figure of a double-headed mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. Painted black with red splatters; resembles a dog with horns with a fish-like creature on top, on rectangular base or foot. Both have wide, open mouths showing many white teeth; applied, red highlighted eyes; horns, nostrils and ears of the "dog" are highlighted in red; "fish" has a mohawk. Coin slot on left side of the back of "fish".

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30625, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. Black painted quadruped with large gray markings spattered in fuchsia with a black tail; has 2 black horns, yellow eyes, flat nose and open red mouth with tongue sticking out. Coin slot on its back.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin bank, accession number 3-30614, described as Ceramic figure of a mythical beast in the form of a coin bank. A green painted quadruped, with 4 broad, triangular horns around face and yellow spikes along back. Applied eyes rimmed in red; snout highlighted in yellow; red mouth open with human head sticking out (broken off). Coin slot on left side, lower half of body.