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Front view of a helmet showing the bowl shape.

Plasfort helmet

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Plasfort
Date
1940 - 1945 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the sawn edge.

Elephant shaped sample, 1 of 2

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

No.26 egg cup

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
British Xylonite
Date
1939 - 1959 (circa)

Happydays baby rattle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufactured for
Happydays
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)

Super Bleuet gaz stove

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Camping Gaz
Date
1960 - 1969 (circa)

Warerite coaster

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1956 (circa)

Illustrated Warerite coaster

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

Pisces Warerite coaster

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

Virgo Warerite coaster

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

Catalin bangle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1959 (circa)

Souvenir ashtray

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1979 - 2000 (circa)

Shaving brush pot

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

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Images

  • Has images 400
  • No images 97

Classification

  • house and garden 204
  • smoking 54
  • office and workplace 47
  • fashion and costume 43
  • health, care and grooming 33
  • plastics samples and industry 30
  • promotional material 26
  • construction and building services 23
  • photographic 19
  • audio visual 15
  • textiles 15
  • travel and holiday 13
  • toys and games 10
  • packaging and materials handling 8

Date

  • 1900-1999 497
    • 1910-1919 2
    • 1920-1929 24
    • 1930-1939 248
    • 1940-1949 125
    • 1950-1959 121
    • 1960-1969 29
    • 1970-1979 29
    • 1980-1989 10
    • 1990-1999 5
  • 2000-date 1

Material

  • PF 497
  • bakelite - generic term 475
  • metal 161
  • phenolic resin 69
  • urea formaldehyde 23
  • glass 21
  • Catalin - trade name 16
  • paper 15
  • wood 10
  • textile 9
  • polymethyl methacrylate 8
  • polypropylene 6
  • Bakelite - trade name 6
  • polyethylene 5
  • ceramic 5
  • polyvinyl chloride 5
  • other 5
  • melamine formaldehyde 5
  • cellulose acetate 4
  • polystyrene 4
  • Warerite - trade name 4
  • rubber 3
  • Delaron - trade name 3
  • animal 2
  • unidentified 2
  • acrylonitrile butadiene styrene 1
  • polyamide 1
  • Jaxonite - trade name 1

Method

  • compression moulded 415
  • cast 69
  • carved 39
  • cut 15
  • injection moulded 14
  • fabricated 10
  • laminated 5
  • extruded 4
  • unknown 4
  • machined 3
  • pressed 2
  • spun 2
  • blow moulded 1
  • forged 1
  • plated 1
  • radio frequency welded 1
  • thermoformed 1
  • typed 1
  • vacuum formed 1

Person

  • Unknown 497

Organisation

  • U 246
  • B 42
  • S 36
  • H 24
  • C 21
  • G 21
  • R 20
  • P 17
  • D 16
  • J 11
  • M 11
  • E 10
  • W 9
  • A 8
  • F 8
  • O 8
  • T 8
  • K 7
  • L 7
  • I 3
  • N 3
  • V 3

Country

  • uk 263
  • unknown 81
  • germany 16
  • usa 5
  • belgium 4
  • france 3
  • italy 3
  • japan 3
  • the netherlands 2
  • holland 1
  • hong kong 1

Colour

  • brown 265
  • black 123
  • silver 68
  • green 55
  • red 53
  • yellow 27
  • cream 26
  • orange 17
  • multi-coloured 15
  • blue 14
  • white 10
  • gold 8
  • colourless 5
  • grey 5
  • black and white print 2
  • pink 1

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