Luster Salt and Pepper Shaker Set

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Full set

Name/Title

Luster Salt and Pepper Shaker Set

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.85

Description

This set consists of ceramic salt and pepper shakers and a small stand in which the shakers nest. The iridescent tan color is a glazing style called "luster". Made in Japan. One shaker has the cork stopper in place and the other has been pushed inside.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Time Period

1950s, 1960s

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Base of stand

Transcription

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 full set

Height

2-9/16 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

3-7/16 in

Weight

2.8 oz

Material

Ceramic