Set of 255 architectural building blocks made of pink, blue, and white terracotta; housed in wooden box with sliding lid; paper cover for lid printed with central image of arrangement for packing blocks in box with rectangular border with gargoyles, medallions, urns, floral scrolls, and inscriptions.

Cast iron mechanical bank in the form of a large eagle mounted on a pedestal with two eaglets mounted at edge of nest; eagle with glass eyes and jointed wings and body, base textured to represent natural environment, with nest; coin is placed in mouth of large eagle; when lever under tail is pressed, the large eagle leans forward and drops the coin into the nest, and the eaglets swallow the coin.

Wooden ark composed of building with peaked roof mounted on rectangular platform with pointed ends; building is painted in blue, with bands of red, yellow, and green; roof is painted red and opens with fabric hinges so that 64 carved, polychrome wooden animals may be housed inside; turned wooden figure with applied arms and staff (Noah) is also included.

Wooden Noah's ark; brown painted hull surmounted by building with peaked roof and sliding side; band with inverted hearts and stylized sheaves; includes polychrome carved wooden animals and Noah's family.

Cast iron mechanical bank in the form of cabin (almost a lean-to) with slanted roof, painted yellow, red, blue, and black; figure representing African-American standing in doorway, with blue shirt, red suspenders, and yellow pants; cast details include texture of roof, broken windows on sides, and grill and banjo hung on sides; when handle on broom is pulled, figure flips up and kicks coin into bank.

Wood chest of drawers with serpentine front, bonnet top, and three full-length drawers; hinged box on top secured with metal clasp; chest of drawers painted with cream-colored roses, white daisies, and green leaves on brown ground, across front of drawers and center of sides.

Cast iron mechanical bank in the form of building, painted white with red and blue decoration, with flat, slightly curved roof with second tier surmounted by cupola, painted green; pierced decoration includes large arched windows on sides, two smaller windows and door on front of bank, and pattern of circles on back; cast inscription on front of bank above details of windows and doors; hole at side of door for pull string (missing); when string is pulled, monkey (cashier) hidden below cupola rises up; when coin is placed on desk, weight of coin causes monkey to drop down, depositing coin into bank.

Cast iron still bank in form of mansion with tall tower at center, chimney at each side of building, textured roof, two terraces, stacked on top of each other, with stairs leading down from terrace to landing, and then descending to ground level with steps on each side, on textured base curved around building, painted green; pierced details include three windows in gables, six sets of windows in second story, twelve smaller windows on first floor, with rows of windows in back of terraces; with slot (for coins) in back of roof, and door (with keyhole) on plain back of mansion.

Cast iron mechanical bank in the form of rooster standing on narrow base; cast details include comb, feathers on breast, and more abstract feathers on tail; when coin is placed in slot in tail and lever is pressed, rooster's head nods up and down, and coin is deposited; lever missing.

Cast iron mechanical bank in the form of man seated in chair with low arms and high bank; chair painted green with brown trim, with pierced decoration; man dressed in brown suit with yellow waistcoat, posed with one hand raised (with separate notch of metal to hold coin); cast inscription with fan motif on each side of chair; when coin is placed in figure's hand, the weight of the coin causes the hand to lower and deposit the coin into the pocket of the figure.