Series III: Utilitarian Objects
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This series contains objects with an intended function or use, including ashtrays, kitchenware, piggy banks, children's toys, Christmas ornaments, jewelry containers, buckets, candle holders, thermometers, measuring tapes, and pencil and paint brush holders. These objects are pig shaped, include three-dimensional ornamentation of one or several pigs, or are adorned with a flat pig motif.
Subseries III A: Ashtrays
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed ashtrays in varied materials.
Pig on Horseshoe, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with beige detail on white horseshoe-shaped platform with clover and note detail
Pigs Sitting Along Ashtray Edge, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Three pink, ceramic pigs sitting along green and orange ashtray edge
Pig in Hat Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, human-like pig in gray fisher hat and red kerchief
Sleeping Pig Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, sleeping, pink pig along blue ashtray; broken ear
Pigs in Field Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic ashtray showing two light gray pigs and one black pig in a field; text reads "Three of a Kind"
Pig in Suit on Leaf-Shaped Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic pig in top hat and colorful suit in oversized, leaf-shaped ashtray
Gray Pig Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Grayish, metal ashtray with pig
Pig on Lily Pad Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig on lily pad or in water ashtray
White Pigs and Blue Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Three light gray or off-white pigs with blue ashtray and cigarette; ceramic ashtray
Pig Ear-Shaped Ashtray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Flesh-colored, pig ear-shaped ashtray
Subseries III B: Salt and Pepper Shakers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed salt and pepper shakers in varied materials.
Black Pig-Shaped Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Black, pig-shaped, ceramic shaker with bright pink nose
Reddish-Brown Pig-Shaped Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Reddish-brown, wooden, pig-shaped shaker with red, open mouth and prominent eyelashes; bottom cork missing
Pig in Hat and Bowtie Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Colorful, ceramic shaker of pig wearing a green hat and bowtie
Set of Pigs with Flowers and Jewels for Eyes, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Set of purple and pink, ceramic pigs with flowers on back shakers; jewels for eyes. Related to box 17 item 16.
Porky Pig Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Shaker shaped like Porky Pig in a blue suit coat, pink vest, and green bow tie carrying a hammer
Pig with Flowers on Head Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, delicate, pink, pig-shaped shaker with prominent eyelashes and flowers on head
Chef Pig Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic shaker of a beige pig in white chef hat and apron reading a cookbook
Chef Pig with Ladle Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic shaker of a pig in a chef apron and hat with a ladle
Pink and Black Pig Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic shaker of black pig with hot pink snout and ears
Gold Pig Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Gold-colored, metal pig shaker
Set of Pigs in Overalls Shakers, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Set shakers of pigs in overalls and orange hats
Pink Pig Shaker, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig shaker
Set of Pigs with Flowers and Jewels for Eyes, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Set of purple and pink, ceramic pigs with flowers on back shakers; jewels for eyes. Related to box 11 item 21.
Subseries III C: Gravy Boats, Salad Dressing Bottles, and Creamers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed gravy boats, salad dressing bottles, and creamers in varied materials.
Pig in Chef Outfit, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic creamer container in the shape of a human-like pig wearing a white chef uniform and carrying a yellow ladle
Pork Dripping Container, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Off-white, ceramic, pig-shaped container with brown lid that reads "pork dripping"
Salad Dressing Bottle with Pig Face Base, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic salad dressing bottle with stopper and pink pig face at base
Brown Bottle with Pink Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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"Viel Glück" brown, ceramic bottle with pink pig
Brown Pig Bottle, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Brown, ceramic bottle with pig. "Camark" stamp on bottom
Subseries III D: Pitchers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed pitchers in varied materials.
Beige Pig Pitcher, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Beige, ceramic, pig-shaped pitcher
Blushing Pig Pitcher, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Beige and black, pig-shaped, ceramic pitcher with rosy cheeks
Set of Spotted Pig Pitchers, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink and black spotted, ceramic, pig-shaped pitchers; one has tape residue. Related to box 16 item 6.
White, Blue, and Brown Pig Pitcher, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Off-white, ceramic, pig-shaped pitcher with blue and brown detail
Set of Spotted Pig Pitchers, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink and black spotted, ceramic, pig-shaped pitchers; one has tape residue. Related to box 8 item 1.
Subseries III E: Beer Mugs, Shot Glasses, and Wine Openers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed beer mugs, shot glasses, and wine openers in varied materials.
Shot Glass with Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Clear, glass shot glass with a white pig and the word "Gentlemen"
Pig-Shaped Beer Stein, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Beige, ceramic, pig-shaped beer stein with metal handle and text that reads "Viel Schwein Viel Glück;" chips in ceramic
Pig-Shaped Wine Opener, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Metal, pig-shaped bottle opener
Beige Pig Beer Stein, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic beer stein shaped like a beige pig with coat of arms on a platform; metal handle
Series of Shot Glasses with Pig Faces, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Set of white, ceramic shot glasses with pig faces
Subseries III F: Plates, Cups, and Cookie Cutters
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed plates, cups, and cookie cutters in varied materials.
Cup with Pig Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic cup with red pig motif
Cochon Plate, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic plate that reads "Flowers for Bees Restaurant, Au Pied de Cochon, Candies for Ladies"; pig in a chef uniform in the middle of the plate
Pig-Shaped Cookie Cutter, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Metal, pig-shaped cookie cutter
Subseries III G: Cookie Jars and Other Food Containers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed cookie jars and food containers in varied materials.
Pig with Clover Motif Eating an Apple, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic, pig-shaped container; pig has a clover motif all over body and is eating an apple; apple handle
Pig in Suit, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic food container shaped like a pig in suit carrying a sword
Pig Smoking, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Beige, ceramic pig head with blue hair smoking; bottom of cookie jar missing; chips in ceramic
Pig in Traditional German Garb Smoking, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pig in traditional German garb smoking a pipe; ceramic container
Pig Head Bowl, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pig head-shaped bowl that is tan and brown in color
Pig Head Container with Collar and Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, cookie jar in the shape of a blue pig head with black hat and polka dot collar ; tape residue present
Subseries III H: Piggy Banks
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed piggy banks in varied materials.
Christmas Piggy Bank, 1946, inclusive
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Christmas piggy bank in the form of a card that opens with slots to hold coins
Spotted Piggy Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Brown, glazed, ceramic piggy bank with beige pots
Floral Piggy Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Off-white, ceramic piggy bank with handle and yellow, green, and orange floral and geometric design
Change Purse Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig emerging through green change purse-shaped bank
Piggy Bank with Clover Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pig-shaped bank with gold, clover motif; missing stopper
Piggy Bank with Floral Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic piggy bank with all over floral motif
Pig with Bucket Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with reddish-brown shading with green and gold bucket that reads "Saving His Pennies, To Make, Mounds"
Spotted Piggy Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Green, ceramic piggy bank with black and lighter green spots
Pig with Orange Features Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with orange ears and tongue
Off-White, Floral Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Off-white, ceramic , floral piggy bank with the word "Victory" across the back
Pig in Sailor Hat Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic piggy bank in the shape of a brown pig wearing a sailor hat
Pigs on Seesaw Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic bank in the shape of two pink pigs on seesaw on a bag of money with inscription "What Oh She Bumps 500,000" and clover detail; coin inside
Clear Piggy Bank, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Clear, glass piggy bank
Subseries III I: Wall Hangings and Artwork
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed wall hangings and artwork in varied materials.
Clown Carrying a Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic wall hanging of a human clown holding a pink pig in white clown outfit
Plaque of Pink Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Oval, wooden plaque depicting a pink pig outside; "Eat To Live, Don't Live To Eat" text across pig's back
Blue Pig Plate with Loose Hair, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Blue, ceramic wall hanging with pink pig standing in the grass; packed with loose pig hair
Hollow Pig Wall Hanging, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Clay pig wall hanging with hollow eyes, snout, and body
Pig in Top Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pink pig in blue top hat wall hanging
Pig in Blue Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Wall hanging of a pink pig with blue hat and tongue out
Pig and Floral Background, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Framed, pink pig picture; floral background
Subseries III J: Ornaments
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed ornaments in varied materials.
Pig with Floral Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Bright orange, styrofoam pig ornament with blue, floral motif
Pig with Minimal Features, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Green, minimal, wooden pig with floral design
Gray Pig with Orange, Yellow, and Green Pattern, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Gray pig with orange, yellow, and green pattern; ornament
Subseries III K: Jewelry Containers
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This subseries contains multiple pig themed jewelry containers in varied materials.
Pig with Top Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pink pig sitting next to a black, oversize top hat
Pig with Clover Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic container in the shape of a pig with clover motif
Pig in Coin Purse, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig in a blue coin purse with gold trim
Pig on Clover, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig sitting on green, clover-shaped jewelry tray
Pig with Pot, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with white, ceramic pot
Pig with Large Bucket, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig sitting next to a green and orange, oversize bucket
Pig with Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Off-white, ceramic pig in wood with log-like trough
Pigs on Bicycle with Baskets, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Three, off-white ceramic pigs in colored shirts riding a bicycle
Pig with Blue Trotters, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with blue trotters
Pig with Sash, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White pig with pink sash and brown ears and trotters
Pig with Lobster, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic tray with lobster pinching the trotter of a pink pig
Pig with Banjo and Shoe, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic pig playing a banjo on a shoe with clover motifs
Pig Smoking a Pipe, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pink pig smoking a pipe and resting in front of a stump and fence
Pig by Stump and Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig by tree stump kneeling on log-like trough
Pig Head Container, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White and tan, ceramic pig head pot
Pig Sitting in Chair, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig in green chair
Pigs with Orange Features and Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Three pink, ceramic pigs with orange eyes and snouts sitting on trough near mushrooms
Green and Gold Pig Tray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Gold, pig-shaped tray with green center for rings or other jewelry
Pig Head with Open Mouth, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Green, ceramic pig head with open mouth
Pink Pig and Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, pink pig straddling trough
Female Pig with Dinner Bell, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, female pig ringing a bell that reads "The Dinner Bell" for two peering over piglets
Yellowish Container with Piglets, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Yellowish or beige pig container with three pigs on top
Sow Washing Piglet, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White sow washing piglet over basin with a scrub brush; ceramic
Drum with Pig Container, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Robin-egg blue drum container with blue pig on top; ceramic
Pig by Flower Container, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig by large white flower with green leaves
Pigs with Floral Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Three, pink, ceramic pigs eating from a floral trough
Pig in Floral Clown Costume, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic container in the shape of a pig in floral clown costume; tape residue
Pig Near Stump, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Beige, ceramic pig with burgundy detail near tree stump
Pig and Green Top Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink pig leaning on oversize, green top hat; ceramic
Pig by Bucket and Basket, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Light brown, ceramic pig by green bucket and brown basket
Pigs and Package, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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One pink pig on top of the green and orange package and the other peering through the package; ceramic
Pig Sleeping on Tray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink pig sleeping on green tray; ceramic
Pig Driving Tractor, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink pig driving tractor; ceramic
Pig by Large Shoe, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink pig next to large, green shoe; ceramic
Pigs Eating from Trough, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Two pink, ceramic pigs eating from a green and gold trough that reads "Souvenir of Boston, Mass".
Pigs in Front of Top Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Two pink pigs in front of a large, green top hat
Warthog Jewelry Tray, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Metal, warthog jewelry tray
Blue, Purple, and White Pig Container, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Large, ceramic, blue, purple, and white pig container; tape taking off paint
Spotted Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, ceramic pig with black spots holder; remnants of sponge in the holder
Jewelry Tray with Clear Pig, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic tray with clear pig
Pigs in Basket, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink pig peering through and another pig hanging over a white basket with gold accents; ceramic
Subseries III L: Mixed Objects
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This subseries of mixed objects contains buckets, candleholders, puzzles, measuring tapes, and pencil and paint brush holders with pigs decorating these items.
Pig with Large Head and Bow, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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White, ceramic pig with oversize head and bow; possibly a diffuser
Pigs with Telephone Holder, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Two pink pigs in front of a large, gold, orange, and green telephone booth
Blue, Floral Pig Holder, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Ceramic, blue, floral pig possibly meant to hold and store paint brushes or pencils
Pink Pig Thermometer, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Pink, metal pig thermometer
Pig with Pearl Eyes, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Plastic, gold, pig shaped measuring tape with pearl eyes and pearls on its back
Blue Pig with Red Hat, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Measuring tape in the shape of a robin-egg blue, plastic pig with red hat; text across back reads "This Little Piggy Comes from Waco, Texas"
Wooden Puzzle, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Wooden, three-part, pig puzzle
Brown Pig with Closed Eyes, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Brown, ceramic pig candle holder with closed eyes and red, yellow, and white spots
Bucket with Pig Motif, circa 1900-2013, inclusive
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Metal bucket depicting pigs engaging in human-like behaviors; signs of rust