Name/Title
Souvenir ashtray from the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939Entry/Object ID
2012.40.37Description
Acc. No. 12.40.37
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: 1939
Object: Ashtray
Description: A circular-shaped semi-porcelain ashtray with a multicolored transfer design. The border depicts buildings from the fair surrounding the emblem, "Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay, 1939." The reverse side has the maker's logo and the wording "Homer Laughlin."
Size: D 6-1/4”
History of Object: Souvenir ashtray owned by the Fenn family who attended the fair.
Acquired from: Elizabeth Anne Cate
Date: 05/18/12
