Classification
Description
A slim yellow 'primrose' coloured Thermos vacuum jug from the 1950s, made of injection moulded high-impact and heat resistant polystyrene. These jugs were made by the Witton Moulded Insulation works of General Electric Co Ltd for Thermos.
Inscriptions
moulded: "Thermos Reg. Trademark. Refil No 14F Model No. 58. Made in England. Regd. Design No. 882723" (base)
embossed: "Rotate to adjust" (base of cork)
Object number
AIBDC : 003557
Date
1958 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
| plastic | |
| HIPS | yellow sections |
| high impact polystyrene | |
| PS | |
| polystyrene | |
| PE | ? red sections |
| polyethylene | |
| polythene | |
| glass |
Dimensions
Width
85mm
Height
270mm
Depth
120mm