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"Colorado" pepper shaker
Designed by: Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982)
Made by: Gustavsberg Pottery (Swedish, founded in 1827)
Made by: Gustavsberg Pottery (Swedish, founded in 1827)
Swedish
about 1950-60
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 8.9 × 4.8 cm (3 1/2 × 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley in honor of Joan Wright
Accession Number2024.2255.2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionBlack, mate to taller blue salt shaker
Marks
Bottom is sealed with rubber stopper, on which is cast "GUSTAVSBERG" around a furled anchor. Impressed "LD"
ProvenanceBy at least 2013, collection of Clifford S. Ackley, Boston, MA; 2023, gift of Clifford S. Ackley to the MFA. (Accession date: February 14, 2024)