Salt and Pepper Shakers
Object type: Sculpture
Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Nina Katchadourian
Artist bio: American, born 1968
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 2007
Medium: Molded glass shakers sealed with rubber stoppers, stainless steel tops, and plastic particles in an emulsion of sterile water and glycerin, with two printed cardboard boxes and a printed brochure
Dimensions: a) salt shaker: 3 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.  (9.2 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm x .2 kg)
b) pepper shaker: 3 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (9.2 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm x .2 kg)
c) printed brochure: 4 x 8 1/8 in. (10.2 x 20.6 cm x 5.7 g)
d) outer box: 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (9.8 x 9.8 x 5.7 cm x 18.6 g)
e) inner box: 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/8 in. (9.8 x 9.8 x 5.4 cm x 26.6 g)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Anonymous Gift, 2008
Accession year: 2008