Salt Dish Holder
date: label: date made
content: 1890
notes: label: Description
content: Circular piercework salt cellar or dish holder having a seamed, dot-and-dash-patterned frame to which are attached three, straight tapered, fluted legs and pendant floral swags held up by a central tassel. Exterior of each leg is struck with a different mark, a circle with Minerva head in profile facing left with "P" in helmet, a raised gothic or Old English "F" in a circle, and a lion passant facing right above "2" in an elongated hexagon, which is partially overstruck at end near bottom with a tiny key. No maker's mark seen.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Netherlands: North Holland, Alkmaar
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Daughters of Mrs. Alice Pike Barney
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.382000
label: catalog number
content: 382000
label: accession number
content: 162081
objectType: label: Object Name
content: holder, salt dish
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 4.445 cm