Ashtray

Name/Title

Ashtray

Entry/Object ID

2007.011.009

Description

Moulded circular ceramic ashtray with brown, orange and white glazing. Rim of central depressed area has a cut-out at each compass point to rest a cigarette. Inside base of ashtray is free-hand glazed with a brown quatrefoil motif, centered with a white area, and background filled in with orange glaze. Sides are brown with speckled white/brown glazing. A brown-glazed wide lip below rim of ashtray has raised lettering: "Island Furniture Mart Sidney, 656-3724. Undersides of lip and ashtray brown-glazed; base unglazed, with three cork furniture protector dots applied.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Johnson, Ken & Linda

Notes

Accession Date: 12-Sep-07 Mode of Acquisition: gift

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

ashtray

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Update Date

May 16, 2025