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1977

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1990

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Nelson Salt Caster

This is a Salt caster. It was produced by Lumen Center. It is dated ca. 1987 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is silverplate. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Lumen Center. It is credited Gift of Lumen Center.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 1.6 x 4.5 x 9 cm (5/8 x 1 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Nelson Salt Caster; Produced by Lumen Center ; France; silverplate; H x W x D: 1.6 x 4.5 x 9 cm (5/8 x 1 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.); Gift of Lumen Center; 1990-42-1-a,b

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