EKCO adjustable flower holder

Description

An adjustable flower holder for creating floral arrangements, comprising two interconnected circular grid-like structures, the upper one being slightly domed. Made from 'Crystal Clear' injection moulded polystyrene, circa 1950s. It has a rubber sucker at the base with which to hold the object in place. An extension pillar was used to hold the two halves further apart if required. Complete with illustrated box and instruction sheet. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
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Inscriptions

printed: "EKCO ADJUSTABLE FLOWER HOLDER" (front and rear of box)

Object number

PHSL : 420

Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

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Material

plastic
PS holder
polystyrene
rubber sucker
card box
Dimensions
Height
60mm
Diameter
99mm

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