Lounging in the 60s

Standing Floor Ashtray


Object Name

Standing Floor Ashtray

Collection #

ROMO 27602

Year of Purchase

Unknown

Materials

Metal; aluminum; cast iron

Dimensions

22” H x 7” D top, 9” D base | 55.9 cm x 17.8 cm top, 22.8 cm base

Manufacturer

Smokador MFG, Co INC. Made in U.S.A. US. PATENT NO 1559234. BLOOMFIELD.N.J.

Context

This ashtray was purchased close to 1966 for the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center. It has a silver-colored metal clasping mechanisms to hold lit cigarettes. The entire neck to base region is hollow to catch used cigarettes and allow for easy emptying and cleaning. The cast maker's mark is included on this item.

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