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Title: Salt and Pepper Shakers
Artist:
Nina Katchadourian (American, born 1968)
Date: 2007
Medium: Molded glass shakers sealed with rubber stoppers, stainless steel tops, and plastic particles in an emulsion of sterile water and glycerin, with two printed cardboard boxes and a printed brochure
Dimensions:
a) salt shaker: 3 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in., 0.2 kg (9.2 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm, 0.4 lb.)
b) pepper shaker: 3 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in., 0.2 kg (9.2 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm, 0.4 lb.)
c) printed brochure: 4 × 8 1/8 in., 5.7g (10.2 × 20.6 cm)
d) outer box: 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 1/4 in., 18.6g (9.8 × 9.8 × 5.7 cm)
e) inner box: 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 1/8 in., 26.6g (9.8 × 9.8 × 5.4 cm, 0.1 lb.)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 2008
Object Number: 2008.548a–e
Rights and Reproduction: © Nina Katchadourian
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