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| Title | ashtray | |
| Collection | Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth | |
| Date | circa 1940 | |
| Description | A 1940s circular dish ashtray, with a central cigarette rest with two groves, made of compression moulded phenol formaldehyde. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection. | |
| Accession Number | PHSL : 275 | |
| Dimensions | height 35mm, diameter 122mm | |
| Materials | plastic, PF, phenol formaldehyde, bakelite - generic term | |
| 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 | compression moulded | |