Domestic object - Salt Box

Historical information

The Salt Box was used to store salt for cooking purposes.

Physical description

An early 20th century German white wall mount enamel tin wall Salt Box with a dark blue lined trim around the edges and shaped top at the back. It has a wooden lift up lid, a hole for mounting it on a wall as well as 'Salt' inscribed on the front in elaborate black lettering.

Inscriptions & markings

'Salt' is printed on the front in elaborate lettering

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