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1942

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Ashtray (Sweden)

This is a ashtray. It was designed by Gertrud Lönegren-Jerkman and manufactured by Rorstrand. It is dated 1942 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.5 x 8 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Ashtray (Sweden); Designed by Gertrud Lönegren-Jerkman (Swedish, 1905-1970); Manufactured by Rorstrand (Sweden); earthenware; H x diam.: 4.5 x 8 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.); 1956-4-2

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