Pickle Plushie

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Meet the Pickle Plushie, the most delightfully brined New Yorker you’ll ever hug. Inspired by the city’s love affair with pickles—from Lower East Side pushcarts to classic deli cou nters—this soft, squeezable cucumber celebrates a snack with ancient roots, first preserved in brine thousands of years ago. Brought to NYC by immigrants in the late 1800s, pickles quickly became deli legends. It may not crunch, but it’s full of big‑city charm, proving that in New York even snacks become icons. For more local flavor and food history, visit the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY). Made of 100% polyester with polyester fiber fill Embroidered details. Spot clean and air dry only. Measures 10 in / 25 cm. Suitable for all ages. Safety tested to meet or exceed all required standards. Show more