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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Piggy Bank
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Piggy Bank

Artifact IDMO 63.1837.1
Object Type Bank, Toy
Date 1961-1962
Gifter
Maker
Maker
Gifter
Medium glazed ceramic; shell; glitter
DimensionsOverall H 5 in x W 7 in x D 4 1/2 in (12.7 cm x 17.8 cm x 11.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionPink glazed ceramic piggy bank with multicolor applied decoration on ears, nose and hooves. Back is decorated with rhinestone block letters reading "Caroline/ Kennedy", interspersed with applied pink roses.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteObject was received through White House Gift Unit as public gift. Government received custody through Deed of Gift of the Estate of President Kennedy signed by Jacqueline Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and Edward Kennedy in 1965
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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