Classification
Description
Classic family canoe. Photo caption: The 'Classic' family canoe made by Durable Metal & Wood Finishers Ltd, is made from Bakelite polyester resin reinforced with glass-fibre. The cockpit and hull are moulded separately and then bonded together to give sealed buoyancy, thereby making the canoe virtually unsinkable. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Manufacturer
Manufactured for
Inscriptions
"The property of BAKELITE LIMITED, 12-18 Grosvenor Gardens. Please acknowledge."
Object number
BXL : 0540
Date
1960 - 1969 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
Dimensions
Width
158mm
Height
209mm