Carleton xDX Collection
Salt and Pepper Set
Umbra 'Rocket' Salt and Pepper Set with commercial packaging
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00006
Former Accession Number
992.12.1
Date
circa 1991 -1994 (creation)
Date Source
DX Collection Registration Records FileMaker PDF
Material/Technique
dark green stained wood and cast aluminum
Measurement
11cm (height)
Salt shaker
,
4.7cm (diameter)
Salt shaker
,
11cm (height)
Pepper shaker
,
4.7cm (diameter)
Pepper shaker
Physical Description
Salt and pepper shaker set made of dark green stained wood with aluminum tops.
Number of Components
2
Component Part Name
Salt shaker, Pepper shaker
Model ID
W430GN ROCKET SALT/PEPPER GN
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
salt and pepper sets
Description
"These salt and pepper shakers are made from Southeast Asian rubberwood. Previously, rubber trees were destroyed after extracting the rubber. Now they are harvested and used in many Umbra products."
Description Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of Umbra Shades Ltd.