Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
28.7K views | +2 today
Follow
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
Your new post is loading...

Popular Tags

Current selected tag: 'shakers'. Clear
Scooped by Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!

Classic Retro Diner Style Red and White Salt & Pepper Shakers by Rona Authentic Vintage

Classic Retro Diner Style Red and White Salt & Pepper Shakers by Rona Authentic Vintage | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Classic vintage 1940s - 1950s diner style sapt & pepper shakers! Chunky red plastic shakers with white plastic lids and lettering. Retro red &
No comment yet.
Scooped by Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!

Readers ask about degrading Occupied Japan salt/pepper shakers

Readers ask about degrading Occupied Japan salt/pepper shakers | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

I got to wondering about Japan’s place in the marketing of these products. The country was a major producer of salt and pepper shakers by the 1940s, and many of them were made in the stereotypical images of African Americans that was omnipresent in this country.

I know that Japan was not the only foreign country that made money off these items (I found some on the web that were said to be marked Germany). So I Googled, which turned up thousands of results of ”Made in Occupied Japan” Black Americana stuff that folks were selling – many caricatures and decidedly crude.

Deanna Dahlsad's insight:

See also: http://sco.lt/6kiNI9

No comment yet.
Scooped by Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!

Vintage Salt and Pepper Shakers

Vintage Salt and Pepper Shakers | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Vintage Jaydon plastic flower figural salt and pepper shakers, cream with green bottoms. 2 1/2 high. Excellent.
No comment yet.
Scooped by Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!

Vintage Turnip Salt & Pepper Shakers

Vintage Turnip Salt & Pepper Shakers | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Here for you is a lovely Vintage pair of "Turnip" Salt & Pepper Shakers. They measure 2.5" x 2". These belonged to my aunt who collected salt and pepper shakers for years. She passed away in 1964.
No comment yet.
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
Other Topics
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.