Vintage Ceramic Blue Floral Cats with Bows Salt and Pepper Shakers Made in Japan by GNCO

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Blue ceramic cat salt and pepper shakers: 2023.1.147a, and 2023.1.147b

Blue ceramic cat salt and pepper shakers: 2023.1.147a, and 2023.1.147b

Name/Title

Vintage Ceramic Blue Floral Cats with Bows Salt and Pepper Shakers Made in Japan by GNCO

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.147

Description

Vintage ceramic blue cats with big bow collars and hand painted flowers. Original label reads "A Quality GNCO Product Japan".

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

GNCO

Time Period

mid-20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom of each shaker.

Transcription

A Quality GNCO Product 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

Height

3 in

Weight

1.8 oz

Material

Ceramic