Classification
Description
A pair of 500 series bath taps designed by Martyn Rowlands for IMI Opella Ltd in the 1960s. The 500 series were the first all plastic taps and won a Design Award in 1966. They are made of white injection moulded polyacetal and have a translucent smoked blue acrylic top.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer
Inscriptions
moulded: "B.S. 5413" (under collar)
moulded: "IMI (in an O)" (above collar)
Object number
AIBDC : 003367.1
Date
1967
Method
Material
Dimensions
Height
185mm