Flamingo Salt and Pepper Shakers

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

2022.1.129a and 2022.1.129b (with base intact)

Name/Title

Flamingo Salt and Pepper Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.129

Description

Matching flamingo ceramic shakers. Souvenirs of Florida. Both have a crown shaped foil sticker that says, "Made in Japan" and the letter "D". Manufacturer is unknown. One has a wood and metal base and a seller's sticker from F.W. Woolworth Co. 6/3 and that they cost $ .98.

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Made/Created

Time Period

mid-20th century

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Sticker

Transcription

D 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

Of shaker with base

Height

4-11/16 in

Width

1-3/4 in

Weight

2.4 oz

Material

Ceramic, Wood, Metal