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Miniature button hook

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1890 - 1920 (circa)

Miniature awl

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1890 - 1920 (circa)

Ever Ready torch on stand

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Ever Ready
Date
1940 - 1949 (circa)

Eclipse Red Ring razor

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
James Neill
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)

Pocket comb and nail file set

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

Backcomb set with 75 paste stones

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1904 - 1905 (circa)

P initial napkin ring

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

Scottish national costume doll

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

Blue Peter badge

Designer (Organisation)
BBC
Matrix
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
BBC
Date
2017

Three tier cake stand

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

Snoopy sunglasses

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Unknown
Date
1980 - 1989 (circa)
Side view of a radio showing the globe shape.

Fleetwood Globe Transistor Six

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Unknown
Date
1961 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 279
  • No images 47

Classification

  • house and garden 103
  • fashion and costume 76
  • promotional material 40
  • office and workplace 33
  • packaging and materials handling 26
  • health, care and grooming 16
  • travel and holiday 13
  • textiles 13
  • toys and games 12
  • smoking 12
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 8
  • audio visual 8
  • construction and building services 5
  • plastics and the environment 3
  • photographic 3
  • animals and pets 2

Date

  • 1800-1899 51
  • 1900-1999 241
  • 2000-date 39

Material

  • metal 326
    • steel 28
    • silver 23
    • aluminium 18
    • brass 14
    • copper 10
    • tin 5
    • stainless steel 3
    • foil 1
    • wire 1
    • chrome 1
  • plastic 308
  • animal 66
  • wood 19
  • textile 18
  • glass 11
  • paper 8
  • ceramic 1

Method

  • injection moulded 73
  • pressed 43
  • compression moulded 43
  • unknown 26
  • cut 20
  • thermoformed 18
  • polished 15
  • hollowed out 10
  • extruded 9
  • handmade 8
  • fabricated 8
  • shaved 7
  • cast 7
  • stitched 6
  • woven 5
  • filed 5
  • moulded 5
  • spun 4
  • hand finished 4
  • carved 4
  • blow moulded 4
  • turned 3
  • painted 3
  • printed 2
  • injection blow moulded 2
  • radio frequency welded 1
  • machined 1
  • calendered 1
  • drilled 1
  • etched 1

Person

  • U 315
  • R 2
  • D 2
  • O 1
  • E 1
  • J 1

Organisation

  • Unknown 326
  • B 15
  • M 10
  • T 6
  • F 5
  • A 5
  • S 5
  • L 5
  • C 4
  • H 4
  • J 4
  • P 4
  • N 3
  • D 2
  • E 2
  • I 2
  • R 2
  • Unilever 1
  • O 1
  • Ulster Weavers 1
  • V 1
  • G 1

Country

  • unknown 119
  • uk 51
  • china 11
  • italy 4
  • france 4
  • hong kong 4
  • taiwan 3
  • usa 2
  • japan 2
  • sweden 2
  • spain 1
  • vietnam 1
  • singapore 1
  • russia 1
  • denmark 1
  • philippines 1

Colour

  • brown 80
  • black 73
  • silver 51
  • white 49
  • green 42
  • multi-coloured 39
  • blue 37
  • red 30
  • yellow 28
  • grey 23
  • cream 22
  • gold 16
  • orange 13
  • colourless 13
  • pink 12
  • flesh-coloured 3
  • purple 1
  • colour print 1

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