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| Title | hearing aid | |
| Collection | Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth | |
| Date | circa 1930-1939 | |
| Description | An ear trumpet-style hearing aid with a simple tube-shaped body bent 90 degrees and funnel ends, made of thermoformed cellulose nitrate with a tortoiseshell colouring. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection. | |
| Accession Number | PHSL : 348 | |
| Dimensions | length 165mm, diameter 75mm | |
| Materials | plastic, CN, cellulose nitrate | |
| 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 | |