Circular screw top cosmetics container

Classification

Description

A 1930s circular screw-top container with a 12 sided bevelled edge for holding cosmetics (rouge). This compression moulded urea formaldehyde pot has a with moulded decoration of a female figure on the lid. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Unknown

Object number

PHSL : 146.2

Rights

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Date

1935 (circa)

Method

compression moulded

Material

plastic

urea formaldehyde

Dimensions

Height

14mm

Diameter

50mm

Colour

white