Ashtray
Object number2014.20.2
Datec. 1970
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Mary Lamica.
DescriptionSquare, clear glass ashtray with red tect in the center.Dimensions3.5 x 3.5 x 0.5 in. (8.9 x 8.9 x 1.3 cm)InscriptionsManufacturer's Mark In red text: "UNITED / PLATE GLASS COMPANY / 127 ANDERSON STREET / PITTSBURGH 12, PA. / FA. 1-7770" Center
Historical NotesGlass objects produced as premiums or advertising pieces, a hand towel marked Kaufmanns, and a McKee glass pie pan made in Jeannette, Pa. that documents the company’s innovative finish MIREX, that had a metallic look.
Previous owner
Mary Lamica
Related institution
United Plate Glass Company
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