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Ashtray

Object Name:
Ashtray
Object ID:
2010.021
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Ashtray, glass, souvenir of R. G. Sullivan, Inc., cigar manufacturer, Manchester, NH, 1930s. Transparent green pressed glass (Vaseline glass). Square body with rounded corners. Each face has white stenciled lettering: "R.G. SULLIVAN'S / 7-20-4 / CIGAR". Rounded indentation, 0.7" wide, at three corners; those corners also have a 0.4" diameter vertical hole, 0.4" deep. Fourth corner has a diagonal slot 2" long, 0.2" wide, and 0.3" deep. Bottom has circular recess, 2.8" diam.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-1.8 W-3.5 D-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Purchased by seller, 10/15/2010, at Windsong Antiques, Harwich Port, MA.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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