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No.26 egg cup

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

Tubular container with cameo

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1969 (circa)

Pink toast rack

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1940 - 1959 (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)

Sink tidy

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
BEF Products (Essex)
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)

Pink saucer

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
National Plastics Egypt
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)

Black toothbrush container

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1969 (circa)

Long Combex bowl

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

Deep bowl

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

Catalin bangle

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

Pagination

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Images

  • Has images 477
  • No images 159

Classification

  • house and garden 295
  • fashion and costume 104
  • health, care and grooming 45
  • travel and holiday 32
  • textiles 29
  • plastics samples and industry 23
  • smoking 21
  • archival material 18
  • packaging and materials handling 17
  • photographic 14
  • promotional material 13
  • office and workplace 12
  • construction and building services 10
  • toys and games 10
  • audio visual 9
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 6

Date

  • 1955 636
  • 1900-1909 52
  • 1920-1929 64
  • 1930-1939 105
  • 1940-1949 136
  • 1950 577
  • 1951 578
  • 1952 581
  • 1953 604
  • 1954 615
  • 1956 618
  • 1957 617
  • 1958 617
  • 1959 616
  • 1960-1969 240
  • 1970-1979 146
  • 1980-1989 96
  • 1990-1999 77

Material

  • plastic 610
  • metal 119
  • animal 62
  • textile 39
  • paper 34
  • glass 15
  • wood 9
  • other 8
  • ceramic 4
  • Warerite - trade name 3
  • bamboo 1
  • glass-reinforced plastic 1

Method

  • injection moulded 212
  • compression moulded 180
  • cut 34
  • unknown 34
  • polished 30
  • pressed 28
  • shaved 27
  • filed 22
  • extruded 19
  • printed 18
  • cast 15
  • thermoformed 15
  • blow moulded 12
  • stitched 10
  • fabricated 9
  • hand finished 7
  • woven 7
  • spun 6
  • hollowed out 5
  • handmade 4
  • laminated 3
  • turned 3
  • calendered 2
  • engraved 2
  • machined 2
  • moulded 2
  • painted 2
  • knitted 1
  • welded 1
  • vacuum formed 1
  • machine cut 1
  • forged 1
  • home made 1
  • heat welded 1
  • handwritten 1
  • drilled 1
  • carved 1
  • wound 1

Person

  • Unknown 636

Organisation

  • U 322
  • B 71
  • T 43
  • C 40
  • S 32
  • P 27
  • M 24
  • W 22
  • R 12
  • E 10
  • H 8
  • D 7
  • N 7
  • A 6
  • G 6
  • I 6
  • J 6
  • K 6
  • F 5
  • O 3
  • L 2
  • V 2
  • Z 2

Country

  • uk 293
  • unknown 108
  • usa 12
  • china 8
  • germany 7
  • france 4
  • hong kong 4
  • indonesia 3
  • italy 3
  • mexico 2
  • switzerland 2
  • greece 2
  • japan 2
  • belgium 2
  • barbados 1
  • denmark 1
  • egypt 1
  • holland 1
  • spain 1
  • west germany 1

Colour

  • green 116
  • brown 107
  • black 105
  • cream 101
  • white 96
  • blue 81
  • red 79
  • yellow 52
  • pink 41
  • silver 41
  • grey 31
  • multi-coloured 29
  • colourless 28
  • orange 24
  • gold 22
  • black and white print 17
  • purple 9

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