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Salt Caster

Richards and Hartley Flint Glass Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green glass salt shaker with a cylindrical shape and rounded surface featuring a bumpy texture of uniformly sized circular indentations in vertical rows around the body. A metal screw-on lid with perforations on top for dispensing, and a lightly textured perimeter.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1888
Medium:
Pressed yellow glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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