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Piggy Bank

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

14th/15th century

Piggy Bank — sculpture, by Indonesia Eastern Java, made in Eastern Java, dated 14th/15th century. Physical description: Terracotta with brown glaze; 12.2 × 17.3 × 9.1 cm (4 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.).

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 145546). The museum record attributes this piece to Indonesia Eastern Java in Eastern Java around 14th/15th century. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
12.2 × 17.3 × 9.1 cm (4 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
Materials techniques
Terracotta with brown glaze

Identification

Source note
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Museum object name
sculpture
Museum object number
145546

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Catalogue references

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