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Culture:English
Title:salts
Date Made:early 18th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:base metal: pewter
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; London (probably)
Measurements:overall: 2 7/8 x 4 in.; 7.3025 x 10.16 cm
Accession Number:  HD 63.201
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Two English circular pewter salts or cup salts, which are open trencher types. The salts have a molded rim edge, short tapered neck, and stepped base. Each has a mark on the side of two crossed axes over a crown over two splayed shapes. The interior of the base shows ring turnings.

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