DeKalb Corn Motif Ceramic Ashtray plow This mid century desktop document

This mid century desktop document tray was manufactured by Globe-Weis Systems Co

Old Hickory Tannery - Hickory

32" W x 13" H

MM - C-11742 - 111524

including a large central graphic that appears to show a tobacco harvest

DeKalb Corn Motif Ceramic Ashtray plow This mid century desktop documentGlazed ceramic advertising ashtray featuring DeKalbs iconic winged ear of corn mascot mounted above a deep green ash receiver. Rendered in glossy yellow and green glazes, the sculptural ear of corn sits atop a stacked pedestal base while the tray below incorporates molded cigarette rests and raised DEKALB lettering along the rim. Equal parts promotional giveaway and regional farm advertising, the piece captures the bold agricultural branding that made