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Footed Salt Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-249927

Description

Pewter salt dish; rounded octagonal base; salt bowl with gadrooned concave lip; base is wider than the bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salts (condiment vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin alloy
gadrooning
Pewter
Dish, Salt

Associated Building

Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1949.618

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