- Title:
- Hurricane Grip clothes pegs
- Object name(s):
- laundry equipment; clothes peg
- Brief description:
- A packet of 24 'Hurricane Grip' Clothes pegs. The all plastic peg is unique in design and has a powerful integral spring action. They are made of 100% polypropylene and as such are totally rust free. This design uses the unique MONOBUG spring system and was the winner of a Design Council Millennium Products Award. The Hurricane clothes peg was invented by Ivor Langford who commissioned Smallfry to create the design.
- Collection:
- Museum of Design in Plastics
- Associated concept:
- house and garden
- Colour:
- green
- Colour:
- pink
- Colour:
- yellow
- Colour:
- orange
- Dimension:
- height 420 mm
- Dimension:
- diameter 105 mm
- Material:
- plastic
- Material:
- PP
- Material:
- polypropylene
- Object name:
- laundry equipment; clothes peg
- Object number:
- AIBDC : 004740
- Object production date:
- 2000
- Object production organisation:
- Technical Moulded Systems
- Organisation's association:
- Manufacturer
- Object production person:
- Langford, Ivor
- Person's association:
- Designer
- Object production place:
- UK
- Technique:
- injection moulded
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/de7e5a49-e8eb-3ecf-b586-1abf61931f56
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/de7e5a49-e8eb-3ecf-b586-1abf61931f56, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY
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