Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate

Made:
1910-1940 in England
Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate

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Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate
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Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Circular powder box of pearlised cellulose nitrate,knob on lid and three circular feet made of transparent amber cellulose nitrate(Xylonite) which also edges the lid and appears in two stripes around body, made by Halex in England, 1920s

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/76
Materials:
cellulose nitrate
type:
powder box
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)