Lobsterware salt and pepper shakers from the Rock Rest Tourist Home
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1949
name: label: Created by
content: Brad Keeler Artwares, American
label: Owned by
content: Clayton Sinclair, American
label: Owned by
content: Hazel Sinclair, American
label: Subject of
content: Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
notes: label: Description
content: Brad Keeler Artwares Lobsterware salt and pepper shakers from the Rock Rest Tourist Home.
label: Description
content: 2011.12.43.3a: The salt shaker has two (2) holes under the lobster's mouth. The shaker is shaped like the front half of lobsters and has two (2) holes under the lobster's mouth. There is a black rubber stopper on the bottom of the shaker.
label: Description
content: 2011.12.43.3b: The pepper shaker has three (3) holes under the lobster's mouth. The shaker is shaped like the front half of lobsters and has three (3) holes under the lobster's mouth. There is a black rubber stopper on the bottom of the shaker.
place: label: Place collected
content: Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
label: Place made
content: Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Black interiors
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Cooking and dining
label: Topic
content: Craftsmanship
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Domestic life
label: Topic
content: Ornamentation
label: Topic
content: Recreation
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Travel
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
label: Classification
content: Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.12.43.3ab
objectType: label: Type
content: saltshakers
label: Type
content: pepper shakers
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public Domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: paint on ceramic with rubber
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (2011.12.43.3a): 3 1/4 × 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in. (8.2 × 3.9 × 4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (2011.12.43.3b): 3 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 1 9/16 in. (8.9 × 4.3 × 4 cm)