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Museum purchase, 1987.220.1a,b Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2013 The Connecticut Historical…
Cocktail Shaker
Museum purchase, 1987.220.1a,b Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photographs and all rights purchased by the Connecticut Historical Society.

Cocktail Shaker

ManufacturerManufactured by Napier American
Dateabout 1936
Mediumsilver-plated copper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height): 12 3/4in. (32.4cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA cocktail shaker in the shape of a penguin made by Napier. The beak is the pourer and the top comes off.
Object number1987.220.1a-b
MarkingsOn underside: "NAPIER / PAT. D-101559"
Subject Terms
    On View
    On view
    Cocktail Shaker
    Cocktail Shaker
    Unknown
    1930-1940
    Museum purchase, 1999.60.0.1 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2014 The Connecticut Historical…
    Cups
    Chase Brass & Copper Co.
    about 1936
    Gift of Paul Accarpio, 2005.158.3 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Shaker
    Raimond Silver Manufacturing Company
    1972
    Museum purchase, 1987.164.0a-e Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2006 The Connecticut Historica…
    Diplomat Coffee Service
    Chase Brass & Copper Co.
    about 1935
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2010.295.2 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Shaker
    Oliver Filley
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2010.295.3 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Shaker
    Oliver Filley
    Shaker
    Shaker
    Daniel Wadsworth Esq.
    1810-1825
    Salt and Pepper Shakers
    Salt and Pepper Shakers
    Unknown
    late 20th century
    Museum purchase, 1999.81.0 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2014 The Connecticut Historical So…
    Vacuum Bottle
    The American Thermos Bottle Co.
    about 1930s
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.4 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Butter Knife
    Beatrice Fox
    4 August 1959
    Percolator
    Percolator
    Manning Bowman Company
    about 1933
    Gift of Dr. Robert M. Yergason, 1922.4.1 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    United States Flag
    W. H. Horstmann & Sons
    1864
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