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Pickle Castor
Pickle Castor
Pickle Castor

Pickle Castor

Maker (American, active Taunton, Massachusetts, founded 1840)
Date1880-1890
MediumSilver plate, pressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 14 7/8 × 7in. (37.8 × 17.8cm)
ClassificationsCULINARY ARTIFACTS
Credit LineGift of Robert Tuggle in Honor of Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio
Object number2016.3.1.a-c
DescriptionPickle castor with a frosted pressed glass insert. Castor has a footed base and the caddy is embossed with birds and floral motifs.
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