Sitting Pretty Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Sitting- 2022.1.98a and Pretty- 2022.1.98b

Name/Title

Sitting Pretty Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.98

Description

Ceramic shakers with matching colorful birds sitting on top of mailboxes. One mailbox says "Sitting" and the other "Pretty". Only the "Sitting" shaker has its rubber stopper in place. Both shakers have a sticker saying "Made in Japan".

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Base

Transcription

Japan

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

3-5/16 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

2-3/16 in

Weight

3 oz

Material

Ceramic