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Dabware Money Bank
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Dabware Money Bank

Manufacturer
DateLate 19th Century
Object NameMoney Bank
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 10 cm
Base: Diameter: 5.5 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1978 by Miss E Cadenhead.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS002901
Keywords
About MeMoney banks made of earthenware were popular in the 19th century especially in this shape. They were often made of Agateware or like this one in Dabware, with dabs of cream, brown, and blue under a clear glaze. In Scotland they were commonly referred to as 'Pirley' or 'Pinner Pigs.


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