Salt Shaker, Columnesque pattern

Artist:Towle Silversmiths

Medium: Silver and plastic

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Dates:1950-1954

Dimensions: height: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 2004.12.8a-b

Catalogue Description:
Finely ribbed cylindrical short thin shaker on finely ribbed cylindrical black plastic base. Flat top with nine holes arranged in a circle toward edge, holes are smaller than related salt shaker, 2004.12.7a-b. Base is approximately ½ inch tall when removed from shaker. Two-thirds of base is slightly smaller in diameter than silver shaker top it fits within. One-third of base visible when it is inserted in top, this portion finely ribbed like silver top. Condition: Very good.

Brooklyn Museum