Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ashtray
Object Number:
2010.26.11
Date:
1945-1955
Medium:
Printed metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (0.6 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm)
Description:
Stamped pin-up ashtray, advertising Two Sisters Kitchen. Woman, wearing only a pink robe, stands on cushion, as she talks on the telephone. Set against image of living room, with blue border. Text on border reads: "Swiped From / Two Sisters Kitchen / RT. 69 Glen Gardner, N. J. / Home Cooking".
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
