H4446-75 Knob, plastic [phenol-formaldehyde and urea-formaldehyde resin], metal, made by Commonwealth Moulding Pty Ltd, Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia, 1942

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Knob, plastic [phenol-formaldehyde and urea-formaldehyde resin], metal, made by Commonwealth Moulding Pty Ltd, Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia, 1942

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Knob, plastic [phenol-formaldehyde and urea-formaldehyde resin], metal, made by Commonwealth Moulding Pty Ltd, Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia, 1942

A circular dark brown plastic knob for possibly a radio. There is decorative floral moulding to the top surface. The side rim is ribbed for grip. The underside is divided into four triangular sections around a centre hole with a screw through an inner moulded dome.

Made: 1942

Marks

There is moulded lettering to the inside roof which reads, 'MARQUIS REGD'.

Registration number

H4446-75

Production date

1942

Height

13 mm

Diameter

30 mm

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Acquisition credit line

Gift of the Commonwealth Moulding Co., 1942

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