ashtray
Object NameAshtray
Maker
Corning Inc.
Made FromNon-lead glass
Dateabout 1939
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquepressed
SizeH: 1.6 cm, D: 8.4 cm
Accession Number92.4.141
Credit LineGift of Lorraine Galinsky
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Mirror to Discovery: The 200-Inch Disk and the Hale Reflecting Telescope at Palomar
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; pressed. Replica of 200 inch disk, with high rim on side opposite waffle pattern and one dip in rim for cigarette; inscribed on smooth side, "REPLICA 200 INCH PYREX TELESCOPE DISC CORNING GLASS WORKS/NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1939".Provenance
Source
Lorraine Galinsky
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