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Backplate, Salt Caster

This is a backplate, salt caster. It was produced by Lumen Center. 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 x 6 x 3 cm (3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Backplate, Salt Caster; Produced by Lumen Center ; silverplate; H x W x D: 1 x 6 x 3 cm (3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.); Gift of Lumen Center; 1990-42-6-a,b

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