Wood Box Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Salty- 2022.1.202a and Peppy- 2022.1.202b

Name/Title

Wood Box Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.202

Description

Wooden box shakers with mirrored images of roosters and barn hand-painted on the front. Lids can be removed to add salt and pepper. One is labeled "Salty" and one "Peppy". Manufacturer is unknown but both say "Made in Japan" on the base.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bases

Transcription

Made in 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

5-5/8 in

Width

2-5/8 in

Weight

4.3 oz

Material

Wood