Phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite) cigarette box

Phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite) cigarette box, rectangular, moulded in dark brown phenolic, lid decorated with etched design of five lines radiating from botton left hand corner, Art Deco design, unsigned, England, 1930-1935. Trademarked: S.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-157
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite) and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 72 mm x 144 mm x 83 mm, 0.209kg
type:
cigarette box
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas