Core Record |
| Title |
West Bend Kwik Drip |
| Collection |
Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth |
| Manufacturer |
West Bend Aluminium Co. |
| Date |
circa 1930-1949 |
| Description |
This West Bend Kwik Drip Coffee Maker, from the 1930s or 1940s, has two separate bulbous-shaped sections along with a lid. The top section has demarcations for 9-12-15-18 cup on the outside. The bottom section, which can be used as a lidded coffee pot, has a pouring spout. The main body of this coffee maker is made of aluminium, whilst the handle and lid knob are compression moulded phenol formaldehyde. The knob is marked with the West Bend logo. |
| Accession Number |
AIBDC : 000550 |
| Dimensions |
height 390mm, diameter 200mm |
| Materials |
metal (body), aluminium, plastic (handle and knob), PF, phenol formaldehyde, bakelite - generic term |
| Notes |
Everyday objects, such as those in this collection, are sometimes difficult to research. If you have any information about this object please contact the museum on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Rights |
MoDiP has done its utmost to obtain clearance from all IPR holders before adding images to this catalogue, if you believe that any image has been used without permission please contact us on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Method |
compression moulded |
| Object Type |
coffee maker |
