Plastic matchbox holder inscribed: 'BAKELITE REDMANOL'

Made:: 1920-1927 in Darley Dale

maker:: Mouldensite Limited

Plastic matchbox holder inscribed: 'BAKELITE REDMANOL'

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Plastic matchbox holder inscribed: 'BAKELITE REDMANOL'
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Plastic matchbox holder inscribed: 'BAKELITE REDMANOL', 'FORMITE Mouldensite', made by Mouldensite Limited, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England, 1920-1927

Details

Category:: Plastics and Modern Materials

Object Number:: 1985-850

Materials:: phenol formaldehyde (Bakelite)

Measurements:: overall: 30 mm x 95 mm, 0.035kg

type:: matchboxes

credit:: BP Amoco; BXL Cascelloid Division

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