Carleton xDX Collection
Ashtray
Dominion Glass Ashtray (sectioned, clear)
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00066
Former Accession Number
5149
Date
circa 1975 (design)
Date Source
DX Collection Registration Record Filemaker PDF
Material/Technique
clear glass
Measurement
3.4cm (height)
ashtray
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16cm (width)
ashtray
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16cm (depth)
ashtray
Physical Description
Square-shaped clear glass ashtray with four sections.
AAT Culture
Canadian
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
ashtrays
Description
"The donor Rene Price was a designer for Savage Sloan. The designer supplied two drawings for DX archives. The donation is signficant, not because of the design quality, but because it demonstrates that Canada’s largest glass company did consult with local industrial designers."
Description Source
DX Collection Registration Record Filemaker PDF
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of René Price