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Ashtray
Ashtray

Ashtray

Dateabout 1960
MediumMold-formed porcelain with a grey glaze
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 5in. (12.7cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Margaret Rankin
DescriptionRound ashtray made of porcelain with an opaque grey glaze. The ashtray is shallow and round, with horizontal ribs on the sides. There is a second, circular area inside, intended to hold the ashes or a lighter, with six semi-circular indentations on the rim. There is one chip in the glaze near the foot of the ashtray, as well as twenty round areas of a shiny tan substance on the bottom.
Object number1986.160.38
NotesHistorical Note: George Douglas Rankin, the donor's father, was the President of the Hartford Faience Company in Hartford, Connecticut.
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