Salt Shakers

Name/Title

Salt Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2020.22.42a-d

Description

Two glass saltshakers with a red-painted wooden base. The shakers are clear, faceted glass with red-painted metal screw-on caps. The base is a rectangle with two holes drilled in the top, into which the shakers sit. The center of the base is printed with the words, "West Addison, Vt." The set is accompanied by its original cardboard box, which is printed with the label, "1 Pc. No. 369 Salt & Pepper Set Made In U. S. A."

Context

Made by Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company in Brandon, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2020.22

Source or Donor

Herrmann, Charles

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company

Date made

circa 1935 - circa 1945

Place

Town

Brandon

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shaker, Pepper

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Saltshaker

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

Material

Wood