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Title:
DIY Plastics polystyrene sample
Object name(s):
material; thermoplastic material
Brief description:
A small sample sheet of transparent 4mm polystyrene (PS), manufactured by DIY Plastics, Oxford. The company was founded in 1973, producing a range of plastic sheeting for the DIY and home improvement markets. This example dates circa 1995-2005.
Collection:
Museum of Design in Plastics
Associated concept:
plastics samples and industry
Colour:
colourless
Dimension:
length 100 mm
Dimension:
width 71 mm
Dimension:
depth 4 mm
Inscription content:
4mm polystyrene. DIY Plastics. Plastics for every project. Regal Way, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7XD. Tel: 01367 242932.
Inscription method:
printed
Inscription position:
sticker
Material:
plastic
Material:
PS
Material:
polystyrene
Object name:
material; thermoplastic material
Object number:
AIBDC : 009619.1
Object production organisation:
DIY Plastics
Organisation's association:
Manufacturer
Object production person:
Unknown
Person's association:
Designer
Object production place:
UK
Technique:
cast

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d251e426-6073-3ed6-9931-a9fff0656d69

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d251e426-6073-3ed6-9931-a9fff0656d69, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY

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