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Title:
Thermo-Plastics hand mirror
Object name(s):
grooming; mirror
Brief description:
A round hand mirror made from thermoformed sheet acrylic, by Thermo-Plastics Ltd., circa 1950s. The back of the mirror is pale pink in colour and the handle is black. The styling is reminiscent of art deco.
Collection:
Museum of Design in Plastics
Associated concept:
health, care and grooming
Colour:
pink
Colour:
black
Dimension:
height 235 mm
Dimension:
depth 7 mm
Dimension:
diameter 145 mm
Material:
plastic
Material:
PMMA
Material:
polymethyl methacrylate
Material:
acrylic
Material:
glass
Object name:
grooming; mirror
Object number:
AIBDC : 009510
Object production organisation:
Thermo-Plastics
Organisation's association:
Manufacturer
Object production person:
Unknown
Person's association:
Designer
Object production place:
UK
Technique:
thermoformed
Technique:
fabricated

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9d492435-63fe-3552-9079-5f0746dc7724

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9d492435-63fe-3552-9079-5f0746dc7724, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY

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