Salt Shakers

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Salt Shakers

Entry/Object ID

2020.22.43a-e

Description

Saltshaker set consisting of two shakers, an egg timer, and a stand. The shakers are clear glass with red plastic screw-in caps. The base is a rectangular piece of wood with two holes drilled into the top in which the shakers sit. At the center are two dowels with a sand-filled egg time between them. The egg timer is mounted between two spoked wheels to allow it to rotate. The base is printed with the label, "Beach Haven, N. J."

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

Saltshaker

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shaker, Pepper

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Timer, Egg

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel, Condiment

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Timer, Kitchen

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Wood, Glass, Plastic