Bank in the Form of a Pig
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Caption
Harry Allen American, born 1964. Bank in the Form of a Pig, 2004. Polyester resin, cork, 10 1/8 x 18 1/4 x 5 in. (25.7 x 46.4 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist, 2010.73. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.73.jpg)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
Bank in the Form of a Pig
Date
2004
Geography
Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Polyester resin, cork
Classification
Dimensions
10 1/8 x 18 1/4 x 5 in. (25.7 x 46.4 x 12.7 cm)
Markings
Underbelly of piglet: on bottom of cork: White paper label printed in black: "HARRY ALLEN/ REALITY [in black rectangle]/ NEW YORK"
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Accession Number
2010.73
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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Hi there! This very realistic piggy bank was designed by Harry Allen in 2004. It was produced by his company, Reality Products, here in NYC. A version of it also available in our shop!Woah, thank you!! <3
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