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Pair of salt and pepper shakers
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Pair of salt and pepper shakers

Merle F. Faber (American, 1891–1980)
Merle F. Faber Products (San Francisco, CA, active 1943–1960)
made about 1943–50
Object PlaceSan Francisco, California
Medium/TechniqueSilverplated-metal
DimensionsOverall (each): 6 x 1.9 x 3.2 cm (2 3/8 x 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1388.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBy 2003, owned by Greg Nanamura (dealer), New York, New York; January 5, 2003, sold by Nanamura to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)