Ashtray [Teal]; Noritake (Japan, estab. 1904), Tasman Empire Airways Limited (Ne...
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Ashtray [Teal]
About this objectWhite, ceramic, circular ashtray from TEAL airlines. Base is inscribed with the manufacturer's logo. There is a slightly raised bottom rim (unglazed). From the base, the body angles inwards to meet the large lip (diameter of 130 mm). The edge of that lip is trimmed in gold. The interior is hollow with an opening of 52 mm. A rim lines the opening and it has 3 evenly spaced notches to rest cigarettes. The TEAL logo is imprinted in gold on the top of the lip.
Maker Maker RoleManufacturer
MakerTasman Empire Airways Limited (New Zealand, estab. 1940, closed 1965)
Maker RoleCommissioned by
Place Made Measurements
H 40 Dia 130mm (H 1 9/16 Dia 5 1/8")
80mm
Solent Collection
Credit LineThe Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
Object TypeAshtray/Containers for Smoking & Tobacco/Household Accessories/02 Furnishings/Nomenclature
Object number2004.339
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