Ship's Wheel Compass Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

2022.1.198a and 2022.1.198b

Name/Title

Ship's Wheel Compass Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.198

Description

Matching plastic salt and pepper shakers in the shape of ship wheels. Inside each wheel is a compass. One wheel is missing one hand hold. Manufactured by Enco Inc., NYC.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Enco Inc

Time Period

1950s

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bases

Transcription

ENCO INC NYC

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

3-7/16 in

Width

1-5/8 in

Weight

0.8 oz

Material

Plastic