Core Record |
| Title |
hair styling |
| Collection |
Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth |
| Manufacturer |
Ormond Engineering Co. Ltd. |
| Date |
circa 1950 |
| Description |
A 1950s hand held electric hairdryer, with cold/hot and on/off switches, manufactured by Ormond Engineering Co. Ltd. from compression moulded phenol formaldehyde. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection. |
| Accession Number |
PHSL : 314 |
| Dimensions |
height 230mm, width 180mm, depth 85mm |
| Materials |
plastic, 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 |
