Accession # | 2002.104.1 |
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Designer | Michael Higgins |
Designer | Frances Higgins |
Title | Ashtray |
Date | ca. 1955 |
Medium | Glass |
Dimensions | 3/4 x 7 x 5 in. (1.9 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm) |
Marks | Printed on rim in lower right corner, in script: "higgins" |
Credit Line | H. Randolph Lever Fund |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 18, Shelf P (Contemporary Design) |
Description | Light gray slumped glass ashtray with gold, silver, and painted decorations. Rectangular in shape with shallow bowl and wide rim; semicircular channel in rim on each short side for holding cigarette. Decorated with four fish of different sizes and types in silver, royal blue, and green; each fish on raised rectangular panel. Gilded background simulating water and gold hook and line on right rim. |