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1952

  • Work on this object began.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Ashtray (USA)

This is a ashtray. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is metal, chromed (?). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Herbert T. Pratt.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 5 x 18.5 x 11.5 cm (1 15/16 x 7 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Ashtray (USA); metal, chromed (?); Overall: 5 x 18.5 x 11.5 cm (1 15/16 x 7 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.); Gift of Herbert T. Pratt; 1995-55-1

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