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| Title | Bud Vase |
| Object Name | Bud Vase |
| Manufactured By | Robinson Plastics Corp.
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| Description | Green cellulose acetate plastic with gold pigment detail. Two halves were solvent sealed and decorated using a gold pigment in appropriate solvent. This type of decoration was unusual at the time and according to Irvin Rubin, the tool designer, this vase was used as a sample to demonstrate to other molders what new effects could be achieved. |
| Dimensions | 3” wide x 4.5” high w/ wall thickness of 0.150”. Weight 78 grams. |
| Date Manufactured | 1940 |
| Material | Cellulose Acetate |
| Manufacturing Process | Injection Molded on 6A Watson Stillman injection molding machine. |
| Number of Objects | 1 |
| Accession Number | 2003.892 |
| Donor | Gift of National Plastics Center. Originally gift of Irvin I. Rubin |
| Broad Subject | Household Items and Furnishings (except kitchen)
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| Subjects | Decorations
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| Dig Spec | 33498580 Bytes |
| Date Digital | 2011 |
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