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1970

  • Work on this object began.

1980

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

  • You found it!

Pepper Shaker Pepper Shaker, ca. 1975

This is a pepper shaker. It was designed by Arne Petersen and manufactured by Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie. It is dated ca. 1975 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 3.5 × 6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Pepper Shaker Pepper Shaker, ca. 1975; Designed by Arne Petersen (Danish, b. 1922); Manufactured by Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie (Denmark); Denmark; stainless steel; H x diam.: 3.5 × 6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-37

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