Phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite) cigarette box

Phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite) cigarette box, rectangular, moulded in mottled red/beige/orange/green/black phenolic, resting on four round feet, lid decorated with raised design of four lines radiating from central lozenge, unsigned, England, 1930-1935

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-159
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite)
Measurements:
overall: 34 mm x 144 mm x 86 mm, 0.121kg
type:
cigarette box
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas