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Salt Shaker
Manufacturer: Boston and Sandwich Glass Works (American, 1826-1888)
Date: 1877-1888
Dimensions:
H: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Base Diam: 1 11/32 in. (3.4 cm)
Medium: Glass; mold-blown.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1965.97
DescriptionGold ruby glass; overlaid with colorless glass.
Blown in a mold of two vertical sections and a base plate bearing a sixteen-petaled star or rosette and cracked off. Rim rough-ground. No pontil mark. Britannia-ware cover with agitator to break up salt.
Blown in a mold of two vertical sections and a base plate bearing a sixteen-petaled star or rosette and cracked off. Rim rough-ground. No pontil mark. Britannia-ware cover with agitator to break up salt.
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