Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
1859
S-225
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ash tray/ tip tray
Object name
Ash tray/ tip tray
Date
1900-1930
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
4 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1/4 in.
Description
A rectangular metal tip or ash tray with a dark green rim with a red and orange border around a central image of a blond woman in a red coat and floor-length skirt and the caption "A Whisky and a small 'Polly' ". It reads in red "Apollinaris/ 'The Queen Of Table Waters' ".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.2575
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
