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Cream coloured Thermos flask

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Side view of a flask showing its short, wide shape. Side view of a flask showing its short, wide shape. Side view of a flask showing its short, wide shape. Side view of a flask showing the inner surface of the lid and the cork stopper. Top view of a flask showing the inner surface of the flask, along with the cork stopper and lid. Top view of a flask showing the inner surface of the flask, along with the cork stopper and lid. Top view of a flask showing the lid. Underside view of a flask showing the base.

Classification

Description

A cream coloured wide-necked Thermos flask with a urea formaldehyde outer casing, glass liner, screw top lid, and cork stopper surmounted by a urea formaldehyde top, circa early-mid 20th century.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Thermos

Inscriptions

moulded: "THERMOS REGISTERED TRADE MARK" (lid)
moulded: "THERMOS (1925) LTD. MADE IN ENGLAND. LONDON" (base)

Object number

AIBDC : 008643SA

Date

1925 - 1960 (circa)

Country

UK

Method

compression moulded

Material

plastic
UF outer body, lid and stopper lid
urea formaldehyde
glass liner
cork stopper
Dimensions
Height
205mm
Diameter
100mm

Colour

cream