Ashtray made of black phenol formaldehyde
- Made:
- 1950-1955 in United States
Ashtray made of compression moulded black phenol formaldehyde, circular, with raised edge, with flattened top surface, interspersed with two indented cigarette rests in form of shallow groove, upper surface rises up to raised edge on which is seated a cream-coloured figure of the Michelin Man wearing a sash, Michelin Man made in a two part mould, inside base is stepped, unsigned, American, 1950-1955
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2005-171
- Materials:
- phenol formaldehyde (unspecified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 115 mm x 150 mm x 135 mm, 0.301kg
- type:
- ashtray
- credit:
- Frangenberg, Tomas