Rachel - 1986

Pike Place Public Market, Seattle Washington
A large sow with a coin slot, serving as a bank to collect donations for the Market Foundation in support of social services in the area. Modeled on a real life pig from Whidbey Island named Rachel, this sculpture has become a well-known Seattle landmark. Sponsored originally by the Fratelli Ice Cream Company. Directly under the famous clock at the Pike Place Market, 85 Pike Street (206) 682-7453 See also "Pigs on Parade" and "Replications of the Market Pig".