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Low backcomb with gold detail

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1910 (circa)

Pale yellow Art Nouveau comb

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1910 - 1920 (circa)

Horseshoe shaped backcomb

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1910 - 1920 (circa)

Blue and gold Parkesine sample

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Parkesine
Date
1862 - 1868 (circa)
Top view of a comb showing the fan shaped header.

Black and gold back comb

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1910 - 1929
Front view of a back comb showing the gold coloured decoration.

Green high back comb

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1920 - 1935 (circa)

Match book cover

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a golf ball showing the sales sticker.

Dunlop 65 golf ball

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Telcon Plastics
Front view of a calendar showing the clock face and date.

Desk clock with perpectual calendar

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
A N
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Front view of a parkesine buckle showing the inlaid pattern.

Parkesine belt buckle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown

Images

  • Has images 5
  • No images 5

Classification

  • fashion and costume 6
  • house and garden 1
  • office and workplace 1
  • smoking 1
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 1
  • plastics samples and industry 1

Date

  • 1800-1899 1
  • 1900-1999 8
  • 2000-date 1

Material

  • cellulose nitrate 10
    • celluloid - generic term 8
    • Parkesine - trade name 2
  • metal 1
  • unidentified 1
  • cellulose acetate 1
  • plastic (natural) 1

Method

  • thermoformed 7
  • cut 5
  • hand finished 5
  • compression moulded 1

Person

  • Unknown 10

Organisation

  • U 7
  • A 1
  • P 1
  • T 1

Country

  • uk 3
  • unknown 3
  • france 2
  • usa 1

Colour

  • gold 10
  • black 3
  • brown 3
  • green 2
  • red 2
  • white 2
  • blue 1
  • colourless 1
  • yellow 1

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