Ashtray Set

Date Made: ca 1940 - 19501950 - 1960Patent Date: 1936-07-28

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Springfield

Subject: Tobacco UseSmokingPackagingPatented

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See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Anonymous

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0113.3Accession Number: 1988.0113Catalog Number: 1988.0113.3

Object Name: set, ashtray

Physical Description: aluminum (ashtrays material)brass (cigarette rests; spindle; base material)steel (hardware material)paperboard (container material)ink (container material)anodized (ashtrays production method/technique)Measurements: overall, box: 3 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 9.8425 cm x 9.8425 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-fe36-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_324294

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