Shell Encrusted Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

2022.1.196a and 2022.1.196b

2022.1.196a and 2022.1.196b

Name/Title

Shell Encrusted Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.196

Description

These souvenir shell encrusted shakers are made from glass and covered with fragments of multicolored shells. Each has one half of a mollusk shell on its front. They are unmarked.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Salt and Pepper

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Of individual shaker

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

1-5/8 in

Weight

3.1 oz

Material

Glass, Shell