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5mm acrylic ear plug

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2010 - 2019 (circa)

Acrylic buffalo pincher

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2010 - 2019 (circa)

Model pacemaker

Date
2020

Acrylic denture

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1950 - 1999 (circa)

10mm acrylic ear plug

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2010 - 2019 (circa)

Pinti bottle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
National Plastics
Date
1978 - 1979 (circa)
Front view of a flash unit showing the patterned bulb cover.

Hobby F3260 flash

Designer (Person)
Rams, Dieter
Manufacturer
Braun
Date
1965

Brown artificial eye

Designer (Organisation)
Cantor and Nissel
Manufacturer
Cantor and Nissel
Date
(2019)

GEC Mystique High Light telephone

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
GEC
Date
1990 - 1994 (circa)

M.D.Co. tooth colour matching set

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
M.D.Co.
Date
1940 - 1949 (circa)

Cylindrical lidded box

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1940 - 1949 (circa)
Side view of a cockpit canopy showing the metal frame.

Hawker Sea Fury cockpit canopy

Designer (Person)
Camm, Sydney
Manufacturer
Hawker Aircraft
Date
1945 - 1955 (circa)

Pagination

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Images

  • Has images 230
  • No images 29

Classification

  • house and garden 78
  • fashion and costume 52
  • health, care and grooming 28
  • construction and building services 21
  • audio visual 20
  • office and workplace 12
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 10
  • plastics samples and industry 9
  • telecommunications 8
  • packaging and materials handling 6
  • photographic 6
  • textiles 6
  • promotional material 5
  • travel and holiday 5
  • artist or designer work 5
  • toys and games 3
  • animals and pets 2

Date

  • 1900-1999 174
  • 2000-date 86

Material

  • polymethyl methacrylate 259
    • PMMA 257
    • acrylic 254
    • Perspex - trade name 14
    • Courtelle - trade name 5
    • Lucite - trade name 4
    • Outlast - trade name 2
    • Plexiglass - trade name 1
  • metal 66
  • acrylonitrile butadiene styrene 20
  • polyacetal 20
  • polypropylene 18
  • polystyrene 18
  • textile 17
  • polyamide 17
  • polyvinyl chloride 16
  • phenol formaldehyde 10
  • urea formaldehyde 10
  • glass 9
  • wood 9
  • rubber 8
  • unidentified 7
  • polyurethane 7
  • polyester 6
  • polycarbonate 6
  • cellulose acetate 4
  • animal 3
  • ethylene vinyl acetate 3
  • paper 3
  • polyethylene 3
  • polyepoxide 1
  • ceramic 1
  • cellular urethane 1
  • acetal 1
  • cellulose 1
  • cellulose nitrate 1
  • polychloroprene 1
  • carbon fibre composite 1
  • silicone 1
  • silicone acrylate 1
  • styrene acrylonitrile 1
  • polyoxymethylene 1
  • fluorosilicone acrylate 1
  • chlorofibre 1

Method

  • injection moulded 137
  • cast 22
  • thermoformed 20
  • extruded 18
  • compression moulded 15
  • fabricated 15
  • cut 13
  • unknown 13
  • stitched 9
  • painted 7
  • moulded 7
  • handmade 6
  • spun 6
  • etched 4
  • blow moulded 3
  • calendered 3
  • knitted 3
  • laser cut 3
  • polished 2
  • hand knitted 2
  • heated 2
  • 3d printed 1
  • carved 1
  • flocked 1
  • foamed 1
  • ground 1
  • hand finished 1
  • lathe cut 1
  • machine cut 1
  • machined 1
  • plated 1
  • radio frequency welded 1
  • soldered 1
  • vacuum formed 1
  • welded 1
  • woven 1

Person

  • U 156
  • R 29
  • G 8
  • W 8
  • P 7
  • H 6
  • B 5
  • T 5
  • V 5
  • S 4
  • C 3
  • D 3
  • M 3
  • J 2
  • A 1
  • K 1
  • L 1
  • Z 1

Organisation

  • U 71
  • K 21
  • I 20
  • S 19
  • C 18
  • B 17
  • A 15
  • P 14
  • D 11
  • R 10
  • M 10
  • E 10
  • H 8
  • T 8
  • W 8
  • L 7
  • G 5
  • N 5
  • Z 5
  • O 3
  • F 2
  • J 2
  • V 2

Country

  • uk 51
  • unknown 35
  • italy 17
  • china 14
  • germany 13
  • usa 13
  • japan 6
  • taiwan 5
  • hong kong 4
  • france 3
  • singapore 2
  • czech republic 2
  • romania 2
  • denmark 1
  • korea 1
  • sweden 1
  • switzerland 1
  • the netherlands 1
  • trinidad and tobago 1
  • west germany 1

Colour

  • black 62
  • colourless 61
  • white 51
  • blue 43
  • silver 33
  • green 29
  • pink 26
  • multi-coloured 24
  • cream 22
  • red 21
  • orange 18
  • brown 13
  • grey 11
  • yellow 11
  • gold 7
  • purple 6

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