Vintage Carvanite Blue Plastic Push Button Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Carvanite blue plastic salt and pepper shakers: 2022.1.238a and 2022.1.238b

Carvanite blue plastic salt and pepper shakers: 2022.1.238a and 2022.1.238b

Name/Title

Vintage Carvanite Blue Plastic Push Button Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.238

Description

Carvanite blue plastic push button salt and pepper shakers. To use, push the top button and salt or pepper will dispense from the bottom of shaker.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Carvanite

Time Period

mid-20th century

Place

* Untyped Place

Los Angeles U.S.A.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Bottom of each shaker.

Transcription

Carvanite Los Angeles, U.S.A.

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 shaker with white push button top.

Height

3-1/2 in

Weight

0.5 oz

Material

Plastic