Turkey Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Hen- 2022.1.83a and Tom- 2022.1.83b

Hen- 2022.1.83a and Tom- 2022.1.83b

Name/Title

Turkey Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.83

Description

These unmarked ceramic salt and pepper shakers date to the mid-century. The pepper shaker is smaller and shaped like a turkey hen while the larger saltshaker is shaped like a tom turkey. The tom has a significant crack that has been repaired. Neither has a stopper intact.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

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 Tom turkey shaker

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

2-3/8 in

Weight

3.4 oz

Material

Ceramic