ASHTRAY
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The ash tray is ovoid in shape. The center is hollowed out for the ashes. On the wide part of the rim is a flat section on which sits an elephant who is bathing himself. He turns his head upwards and his trunk curves over his back. There is a water barrel in front of him.
- Object name:
- ASHTRAY
- Made from:
- Amethyst quartz
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 21.169
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973