Vintage Napco Milk Glass Turkeys Salt and Pepper Shakers Made in Japan

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Turkey salt and pepper shakers: 2023.1.107a, and 2023.1.107b.

Turkey salt and pepper shakers: 2023.1.107a, and 2023.1.107b.

Name/Title

Vintage Napco Milk Glass Turkeys Salt and Pepper Shakers Made in Japan

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.107

Description

Vintage milk glass turkeys salt and pepper shakers with original labels marked "Napcoware Import - Japan". Larger salt shaker also stamped C-9039 in green.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

National Potteries Corporation

Time Period

mid-20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom of each shaker.

Transcription

Napcoware Import - Japan

Type

Stamp

Location

Bottom of large turkey salt shaker.

Transcription

C-9039

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 large turkey salt shaker.

Height

3-3/4 in

Weight

3.9 oz

Material

Glass