Vintage blue lusterware salt and pepper shakers with a bird design. Made in Japan.

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Blue lusterware salt and pepper shakers with a bird design: salt - 2023.1.229a, and pepper - 2023.1.229b.

Blue lusterware salt and pepper shakers with a bird design: salt - 2023.1.229a, and pepper - 2023.1.229b.

Name/Title

Vintage blue lusterware salt and pepper shakers with a bird design. Made in Japan.

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.229

Description

Vintage blue lusterware salt and pepper shakers with a bird design. Both shakers have original markings that say "Made in Japan" on the bottoms.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Bottom of each shaker.

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

Height and weight of salt shaker.

Height

2-5/8 in

Weight

0.7 oz

Material

Lusterware