Salt and Pepper Set

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

salt and pepper shakers

Name/Title

Salt and Pepper Set

Entry/Object ID

2005.21.29ab

Description

Ceramic salt and pepper shakers shaped like pencils. Each shaker has six sides and tapers into a rounded point at the top. The body and the point are painted red and the tapered portion is grained to look like wood. One side of each is printed with the inscription, "BROOKFIELD, VT." There is a round hole in the bottom of each shaker that is stoppered with a cork.

Acquisition

Accession

2005.21

Source or Donor

Caswell, Joanna C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Eugene R. Cleveland

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1930

Place

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Saltshaker

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shaker, Pepper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel, Condiment

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Set, Salt and Pepper

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Sets

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

1-1/4 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cleveland, Eugene R. (1911-2005)

Related Places

Place

Town

Brookfield

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America