Classification
Description
A nail brush with rounded ends made from layers of green and cream cellulose nitrate, with white bristles, circa early to mid 20th century. The layers are bonded together and held in place with six metal pins. Thought to have been made by Addis. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Object number
PHSL : 491
Date
1910 - 1959 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
| plastic | |
| CN | |
| cellulose nitrate | |
| celluloid - generic term | |
| unidentified | bristles |
| metal | pins |
Dimensions
Width
25mm
Depth
23mm
Length
87mm