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Focus knob

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)

Shock-proof fabrication example

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1940 - 1949 (circa)

Gold coloured telephone casing

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2000 (circa)

Diakon pen tray

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1980 - 1989 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the height of the ring.

Yellow Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the height of the ring.

Orange Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the tapered shape.

Fluted column Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the sawn edge.

Short 'T' section sample of Catalin

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
End view of a sample of catalin showing the stamped inscription.

'T' section Catalin sample.

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the sawn edge.

Fluted 'T' section Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the height of the sheet.

Rough sawn Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the height of the sheet.

Rough sawn amber coloured Catalin sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 63
  • No images 6

Classification

  • plastics samples and industry 69
    • material 56
    • manufacturing process 14
  • office and workplace 2
  • promotional material 2
  • house and garden 1
  • telecommunications 1
  • plastics and the environment 1

Date

  • 1800-1899 13
  • 1900-1999 55

Material

  • plastic 69
    • phenol formaldehyde 24
    • plastic (natural) 8
    • cellulose nitrate 8
    • polystyrene 7
    • polyvinyl chloride 5
    • unidentified 3
    • polymethyl methacrylate 3
    • polyamide 3
    • polyurethane 2
    • biopolymer 1
    • polycarbonate 1
    • polylactic acid 1
    • cellulose acetate 1
    • cellulose triacetate 1
    • rubber 1
    • melamine formaldehyde 1
    • polyethylene 1
    • acrylonitrile butadiene styrene 1
    • hard rubber 1
    • fibre-reinforced plastic 1
  • animal 8
  • textile 2
  • metal 1
  • paper 1
  • wood 1

Method

  • cast 20
  • cut 15
  • compression moulded 7
  • extruded 5
  • injection moulded 5
  • unknown 4
  • calendered 3
  • hollowed out 3
  • woven 2
  • laminated 2
  • foamed 2
  • blow moulded 1
  • electrodeposition 1
  • fabricated 1
  • moulded 1
  • pressed 1
  • shaved 1
  • welded 1

Person

  • Unknown 69

Organisation

  • Unknown 69
  • M 2
  • B 1
  • L 1
  • R 1

Country

  • uk 20
  • unknown 13
  • germany 3

Colour

  • brown 17
  • cream 10
  • green 10
  • colourless 8
  • yellow 7
  • red 6
  • black 5
  • multi-coloured 5
  • grey 4
  • orange 3
  • blue 2
  • pink 2
  • white 2
  • gold 1
  • silver 1

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