Object Details
- Description
- Elongated body, spun hemisphere on splayed foot, cylindrical neck meets base in two steps, slightly domed cover with a orange molded plastic stopper. A strainer is built into the underside of the cap.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- Meriden Silver Plate Company, Meriden, Connecticut, 1869–1898
- International Silver Company, Meriden, Connecticut, founded 1898
- Date
- 1928
- Credit Line
- Gift of George R. Kravis II
- Medium
- silver plated, nickel, catalin
- Dimensions
- H x diam. (overall a,b): 31.8 × 11 cm (12 1/2 × 4 5/16 in.)
- H x diam. (shaker a): 27.4 × 11 cm (10 13/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
- H x diam. (cap b with finial): 6.3 × 7.6 cm (2 1/2 in. × 3 in.)
- H x diam. (strainer): 2.8 × 7 cm (1 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.)
- H x diam. (finial): 3.1 × 3 cm (1 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cocktail shaker
- Type
- cocktail shaker
