Saltcellar

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Saltcellar

Entry/Object ID

1981.21.7

Description

Yellow molded glass salt cellar. The glass is molded into the shape of a dog laying in front of a faceted, rectangular holder. There are prominent seams from the mold.

Context

Owned by Elizabeth Bayley of Newbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1981.21

Source or Donor

Atwell, Ralph Gilmore

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1825

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Saltcellar

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Dish, Salt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel, Condiment

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/8 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

3-1/4 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bayley, Elizabeth (1817-1856)

Related Places

Place

Town

Newbury

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America