Melaware
Plate
1957-1958 (designed)
1957-1958 (designed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Circular melamine plate in dark green.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Melaware (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Melamine |
| Brief description | Plate, melamine, 'Melaware', made by Ranton & Co. Ltd, 1957-58 |
| Physical description | Circular melamine plate in dark green. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Melaware' (moulded on base) |
| Credit line | Given by Jennifer Opie |
| Production | Designed by the British Industrial Plastics Product Design Unit, Oldbury, Birmingham. Manufactured by Ranton & Co. Ltd, Brentford, London, using melamine made by British Industrial Plastics Chemicals Ltd., Birmingham. The moulding tools made by British Industrial Plastics Tools Ltd. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.16-1992 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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