Core Record |
| Title |
umbrella |
| Collection |
Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth |
| Date |
circa 1920-1929 |
| Description |
An umbrella or parasol handle coated with mock snake or lizard skin moulded from thermoformed cellulose nitrate onto a wooden armature. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection. |
| Accession Number |
PHSL : 258 |
| Dimensions |
length 240mm, diameter 18mm |
| Materials |
plastic, CN, cellulose nitrate wood |
| Notes |
Everyday objects, such as those in this collection, are sometimes difficult to research. If you have any information about this object please contact the museum on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Rights |
MoDiP has done its utmost to obtain clearance from all IPR holders before adding images to this catalogue, if you believe that any image has been used without permission please contact us on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Method |
thermoformed |
