Plastic matchbox holder inscribed: 'BAKELITE REDMANOL'

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