Ashtray: Continental Grain Company

Name/Title

Ashtray: Continental Grain Company

Entry/Object ID

1982.113.001

Description

-white ceramic ashtray with gold rim and text on interior: "Continental Grain Company" -red lettering for crops shipped: "Corn-Wheat-Soybeans-Oats-Barley-Sorghum-Flaxseed-Rye" -black lettering for locations -yellow globe with corn and wheat -backstamp: "Economy Novelty & Printing Co/244 West 39th Street, New York 18, N.Y." -location includes French West Africa, which was present until 1958

Collection

Household and Domestic Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Economy Novelty & Printing

Place

City

New York, NY

State/Province

New York

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Ocean

East Coast of North America, Atlantic Ocean, World Ocean

Notes

Date: before 1958

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ashtray

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Containers for Smoking & Tobacco

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Search Terms

Continental Grain Company

Material

China