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1995 by Eric Berg (with painted tiles by Victoria Davila)
 
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Philbert’s name is a pun on Filbert Street, the southern boundary of the Reading Terminal Market.
 
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Meeting at the pig may sound less dignified than meeting at the eagle, but Philbert, a 3-foot bronze piggy bank, has become a popular spot to wait for a friend. Philbert lives in the bustling Reading Terminal Market, where he invites shoppers to feed him coins for charity.
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N. 12th Street and Arch Street
Reading Terminal Market, Center Court
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Neighborhood: Convention Center / Chinatown / Market East
 
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