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Place
Material
Date

Radio with Bakelite case

1940

Pair of dice made of ivory cellulose nitrate with black markings

1900-1930

A pair of dice made in imitation ivory celluloid, early 20th century.

1901-1930

ANTHOLOGY Hip System

2006

Baby's gasmask of khaki green rubber with metal frame

1939

Moulded plastic leg bone showing orthopaedic appliances, Europe, 1975-1985

1975-1985

Femoral head used in hip replacements

2006

ECHELON Hip System

2006

The REFLECTION Acetabular Cup System

2006

Pen tray made of gutta-percha

1850-1900

Dog ornament moulded from gutta percha, 1850-1900

1850-1900

"Paraflo" plate

Hexagonal napkin ring of mottled urea formaldehyde

1930-1950

Circular button of cellulose nitrate covered steel

1921-1930

Rectangular cigarette box of polystyrene

1941-1950

Cream homogeniser

1934

Celluloid brooch

1870-1900

Circular celluloid brooch

1865-1900

Oval celluloid brooch

1870-1900

Earliest existing specimen of viscose rayon, 1898.

1898

Casein napkin ring

Casein napkin ring

Two casein cigarette holders in case

Four metal components associated with the three doors from the board room of the Tyseley Factory

Phenol formaldehyde coated metal rods associated with the board room of the Tyseley Factory

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Polished casein buttons

Partial injection moulding of carbon fibre in nylon around metal core for a Dunlop 200G tennis racket

1982

Dunlop Max 200G tennis racket incomplete

1984

Sectioned, unfinished Dunlop Max 200G tennis racket

1982

Square sample of cream corrugated G.R.P. Filon sheet surfaced with Tedlar P.U.F. film

Biscuit tray of gutta-percha

circa 1851

Molecular model of terylene structure

Sample of Walkerite (polymethylmethacrylate) plastic

1935

Square sample of corrugated G.R.P. "Filon" Sheet

Square sample of corrugated G.R.P. "Filon" Sheet

Square sample of Self Extinguishing (SE) G.R.P. Filoplated sheet corner cut off

Originally square sample of rigid corrugated vinyl "Sintilon" sheeting

Gutta percha inkstand, c. 1851.

circa 1851

Visor made of polycarbonate, 1975.

1975

Square sample of corrugated G.R.P. "Rilite" sheet

Square sample of corrugated G.R.P. "Rilite" sheet

Box containing 39 samples of flexible foam

Eight tinted blanks and eight tinted shaped gas permeable contact lenses

1984

Two gas permeable contact lenses, by Hydron, 1984

1984