Knife, fork, spoon and teaspoon of transparent grey perspex

Made:: 1950-1970

Knife, fork, spoon and teaspoon of transparent grey perspex, designed for BEA, 1960's ribbed handles

Details

Category:: Plastics and Modern Materials

Object Number:: 1979-624/181

Measurements:: max: length 165 mm
max: width 35 mm
max: thickness 10 mm

type:: cutlery

credit:: Jesse, J

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Plastic knife designed by Martyn Rowlands for British European Airways (BEA), 1967-1968

Knife of transparent grey plastic with ribbed handles, designed by Martyn Rowlands and made by Cosmocord Ltd. for British European Airways Corporation (BEA), 1967-1968.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat vertically): 3 mm x 24 mm x 162 mm, .0062 kg

Materials:: plastic (unidentified)

Object Number:: 1979-624/181 Pt1

type:: cutlery

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Teaspoon of transparent grey perspex, designed for BEA, 1960's ribbed handles

Teaspoon of transparent grey perspex

Teaspoon of transparent grey perspex, designed for BEA, 1960's ribbed handles

Measurements:: max: length 165 mm
max: width 35 mm
max: thickness 10 mm

Object Number:: 1979-624/181 Pt2

type:: teaspoon

Plastic fork designed by Martyn Rowlands for British European Airways (BEA), 1967-1968

Fork of transparent grey plastic with ribbed handles, designed by Martyn Rowlands and made by Cosmocord Ltd. for British European Airways Corporation (BEA), 1967-1968.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat vertically): 13 mm x 26 mm x 152 mm, .0057 kg

Materials:: plastic (unidentified)

Object Number:: 1979-624/181 Pt3

type:: cutlery

Plastic spoon, designed by Martyn Rowlands for British European Airways (BEA), 1967-1968

Spoon of transparent grey plastic with ribbed handles, designed by Martyn Rowlands and made by Cosmocord Ltd. for British European Airways Corporation (BEA), 1967-1968.