Classification
Description
A nail brush comprising two layers of dark yellow cellulose nitrate, with black bristles. The layers are bonded together with the addition of six small metal pins. Thought to have been made by Addis circa early to mid 20th century. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Object number
PHSL : 494
Date
1910 - 1959 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
plastic | |
CN | |
cellulose nitrate | |
celluloid - generic term | |
unidentified | bristles |
metal | pins |
Dimensions
Width
28mm
Depth
23mm
Length
95mm