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1967

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1978

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Cylinda Ashtray

This is a ashtray. It was designed by Arne Jacobsen. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is brushed stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mr. & Mrs. Richard Stein. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stein.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 6.7 x 11 x 7.5 cm (2 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Cylinda Ashtray; Designed by Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902 – 1971); Denmark; brushed stainless steel; H x W x D: 6.7 x 11 x 7.5 cm (2 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stein; 1978-141-1-a,b

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