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Piggy banks

1800s and 2012

Leeds Museums & Galleries

Leeds Museums & Galleries
United Kingdom

Two pig money boxes or 'piggy banks'. One is a cream glazed earthenware pig, with streaky brown and green on the top half, made in the UK in the 1800s. The other is a Chinese ceramic gold pig made in 2012, with the Chinese character for 'Treasure' in red on the side. Both have a slot for coins at the top.

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  • Title: Piggy banks
  • Date Created: 1800s and 2012
  • Location Created: UK and China
  • Physical Dimensions: 57 x 110mm and 125 x 130 x 160mm
  • Subject Keywords: Money
  • Type: Piggy bank
  • Medium: Earthenware, ceramic
Leeds Museums & Galleries

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