- Title:
- Pyrex tumbler in red holder
- Object name(s):
- beverage equipment; mug
- Brief description:
- This Pyrex brand cup made by James A Jobling in the 1950s consists of a glass tumbler in a red plastic holder. The holder, which was moulded by Insulators Jarrow Plastics Division, is made from injection moulded polypropylene and has a handle, whislt the Pyrex glass fits snuggly inside the holder it can easily be removed. This cup is complete with its original box. This design was featured at the 1957 British Plastics Exhibition at Olympia.
- Collection:
- Museum of Design in Plastics
- Associated concept:
- house and garden
- Colour:
- red
- Dimension:
- height 120 mm
- Dimension:
- diameter 70 mm
- Inscription content:
- Pyrex tumbler for hot/cold drinks
- Material:
- plastic
- Material:
- PP
- Material:
- polypropylene
- Material:
- glass
- Object name:
- beverage equipment; mug
- Object number:
- AIBDC : 0_2335
- Object production date:
- 1957
- Object production organisation:
- James A Jobling
- Organisation's association:
- Manufacturer
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Person's association:
- Designer
- Technique:
- injection moulded
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/323787c4-4d64-3546-b41e-03c8f8c7b546
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/323787c4-4d64-3546-b41e-03c8f8c7b546, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY
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