Gavel

Classification

office and workplace
retail equipment
gavel

Description

A gavel or mallet made of cast and machined amber coloured phenol formaldehyde, circa 1970s. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Unknown

Object number

PHSL : 267

Rights

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Date

1970 - 1979 (circa)

Method

cast

machined

Material

plastic

phenol formaldehyde

bakelite - generic term

Dimensions

Width

75mm

Length

195mm

Colour

orange