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Iroquois Casual Salt And Pepper Shaker, 1947

This is a Salt and pepper shaker. It was designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Iroquois China Company. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is glazed, molded porcelain, cork. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Brooklyn Museum. It is credited Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 3.4 x 7.1 cm (1 5/16 x 2 13/16 in.)

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Cite this object as

Iroquois Casual Salt And Pepper Shaker, 1947; Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); Manufactured by Iroquois China Company (United States); USA; glazed, molded porcelain, cork; H x diam.: 3.4 x 7.1 cm (1 5/16 x 2 13/16 in.); Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection; 1999-42-26-a,b

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