Classification
Description
A compression moulded phenol formaldehyde styptic stick holder, circa 1950s, comprising a small cylindrical container holding Styptic stick in a screw in base. Styptic is applied to shaving cuts to stop bleeding. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Inscriptions
moulded: "SOUPLEX MADE IN ENGLAND" (base)
Object number
PHSL : 72
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)
Country
Method
Dimensions
Height
50mm
Diameter
15mm