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Saltcellar

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-7818

Description

Transparent lime green body molded in modified log cabin style. Ribbed sides rising from rectangular foot with impressed star pattern. Central divider in well.

Details

Descriptive Terms

saltcellars
glass (material)
impressing
molding (forming)
reeding
Colonial Revival
log cabins (houses)
stars
Glass
Molded
Colonial Revival
Ribbed
Log Cabin
Impressed
Star
SALTCELLAR

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.75 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.629.2

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