Classification
Description
A trefoil shaped, maroon coloured ashtray with slots for cigarettes, and a central protruding trefoil with an aluminium insert bearing the Bakelite logo. This tray was made to promote Bakelite, circa 1950s, and provides a good example of ejector marks of which there are three on its base. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Inscriptions
"B (with an infinity sign in a trefoil)" (on metal insert)
Object number
PHSL : 4
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)
Method
Dimensions
Width
105mm
Height
33mm