Hour-glass shaped pewter saltcellar. Cup-shaped base is larger than the cup-shaped top.
saltcellars
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Vessel, Condiment
Dish, Salt
Saltcellar
Saltcellar
"Raymond" (on sticker)
Unknown
United Kingdom
2 1/2 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift from Percy E. Raymond
1950.80
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Probably England (United Kingdom) [country]
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