Snail Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

-

Railway Village Museum

2022.1.57a and 2022.1.57b

2022.1.57a and 2022.1.57b

Name/Title

Snail Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.57

Description

Matching ceramic snail shakers with no maker's mark. Made in Japan and sold by Boothbay Harbor Marine Supply Co. based on sticker on bottom of one snail.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bases

Transcription

"Japan" and "Boothbay Harbor Marine Supply Co."

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

2-3/8 in

Width

2-15/16 in

Weight

2.8 oz

Material

Ceramic