Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Magnetic Plastic Ashtray, ca. 1952
- Title:
- Magnetic Plastic Ashtray, ca. 1952
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Election Date:
- 1952
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0033b
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0033b_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
ashtrays
- Materials/Techniques:
- Plastic
Magnet
Casting
- Subject:
- Ashtrays
Baskets
- Measurement:
- 6.35 x 6.985 (Ashtray) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Ashtray bears a faint molded impression that makes it appear to be a woven basket. Item Donor Susan H. Douglas's notes indicate that this ashtray and the associated We Like Ike metal tray (item 2214.BB0033) to which it would have been affixed were made by LAZY JACKS MAGNA-COASTER KELCEY, BROOKLYN 30, N.Y., U.S.A.. Douglas dates these items to the 1952 Presidential campaign.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "Eisenhower "
"We Like Ike"
" Metal Tray, ca. 1952"
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
