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This and 3 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Smoker's set Smoker's Set.

Object Timeline

1936

  • Work on this object began.

1937

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Smoker's set Tray

This is a tray. It was made by Chase Brass & Copper Co.. It is dated 1936–1937 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is chromium-plated metal,enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

  • Ashtray
  • jigsaw-cut, hand-hammered, and incised copper.
  • Gift of Linda Lichtenberg Kaplan.
  • 2016-43-1
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  • Ashtray
  • chromium-plated metal.
  • Gift of Mel Byars.
  • 1991-59-94

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Its dimensions are

Overall: 1.3 x 28.8 x 12.7 cm (1/2 x 11 5/16 x 5 in.)

Cite this object as

Smoker's set Tray; Made by Chase Brass & Copper Co. (United States); chromium-plated metal,enamel; Overall: 1.3 x 28.8 x 12.7 cm (1/2 x 11 5/16 x 5 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-95

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