Title: Trencher Salt
Object type: Salt
Date: 1730–35
Culture: American
Artist:  Jacob Ten Eyck 
Artist bio: 1705–1793
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 2 3/16 x 4 1/16 in. (5.6 x 10.3 cm); 2 oz. 15 dwt. (85.8 g)
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Van Rensselaer, in memory of her husband, 1937
Geography: Made in Albany New York  United States Mid-Atlantic     
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY