ashtray: Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA), Douglas DC-3

Date:c. 1936
Medium:Chromeplated metal with polychrome detail
Credit Line: Collection of SFO Museum
Accession Number:1995.43.10
Dimensions:5 1/8 x 8 x 6 1/2 inches (13 x 20.3 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Décor
Subcategory:Ashtray
Manufacturer :V.F. Pastushin Company
airline: Transcontinental & Western Air
aircraft: Douglas DC-3
company: TWA (Trans World Airlines)
Description

Ashtray issued by Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA), Douglas DC-3; silver color circular ashtray with red logotype, text "Airtray" and two indentations at rim, Douglas DC-3 model with red logotype and two red stripes on tail.

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