Plastic and metal buckle, c. 1940.

Made:
1941-1950 in England
maker:
Unknown
Transparent red cellulose acetate and chrome plated metal

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Transparent red cellulose acetate and chrome plated metal
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Transparent red cellulose acetate and chrome plated metal buckle, ovoid in shape, mounted on yellow sales card decorated with brown, marked Decorative Utility Dress Accessory, made in England, 1940s

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/177
Materials:
buckle, ca, buckle, chrome and card, cardboard
Measurements:
buckle: length 87 mm
buckle: width 50 mm
buckle: height 8 mm
card: length 87 mm
card: width 84 mm
type:
buckles, accessories and cellulose acetate
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)