Rachel

Local nameRachel the Piggy Bank
LocationSeattle

Rachel, also known as Market Foundation Piggy Bank, Rachael the Pig, Rachel the Pig or Rachel the Piggy Bank, is an outdoor bronze sculpture of a piggy bank, designed by Georgia Gerber and located at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, in the United States. It was dedicated on August 17, 1986, the market's 79th birthday, and is maintained by the Pike Place Market Foundation. Modeled after a pig that lived on Whidbey Island and was the 1985 Island County prize-winner. In 2006 Rachel received roughly $9,000 annually while in 2018, donations increased to $20,000. The money is collected by the Market Foundation to fund the Market's social services.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_(Gerber)

Address 36 Pike St, Seattle 98101, United States

Coordinates 47°36'31.06" N -122°20'26.183" E

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