Rooster Teapot Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Salt- 2022.1.162a and Pepper- 2022.1.162b

Name/Title

Rooster Teapot Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.162

Description

Brown ceramic teapots decorated with white roosters and floral pattern. One has a molded "S" and one a molded "P" indicating salt vs. pepper. Both have plastic stoppers intact. One has a sticker on the base saying "made in Japan" while the other has a "Quality product Japan" sticker.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bases

Transcription

Made in Japan A Quality Product 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

2-3/4 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

3-5/8 in

Weight

2.3 oz

Material

Ceramic