Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic. Circular

Made:
1920-1940
Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic

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Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic
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Ashtray made of mottled dark brown/brown phenolic. Circular, with central circular. Raised rim decorated around vertical edge with dip with four stepped design, increasing in increasing diameter from top to bottom. Base consists of raised flat edge, Slightly chipped along edge in one place. Made c.1930.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-199
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde
Measurements:
: .7874 x 4.7244 in.; 20 x 120 mm
type:
ashtray
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas