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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1959

  • Work on this object ended.

1999

  • We acquired this object.

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Iroquois Casual Pepper Shaker

This is a pepper shaker. It was designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Iroquois China Company. It is dated 1950s 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.: 4.5 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

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Cite this object as

Iroquois Casual Pepper Shaker; Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); Manufactured by Iroquois China Company (United States); USA; glazed, molded porcelain, cork; H x diam.: 4.5 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection; 1999-42-27-a,b

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