Flexglass Tiles, 1950-1959
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Tile (Object genre)
Date Made
1950-1959
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Flexglass was manufactured and marketed jointly by The Mengel Co.of Louisville, Kentucky, and the United States Plywood Corp. of New York.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.72.87
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Richard J.S. Gutman Diner Collection.
Material
Glass (Material)
Plastic
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 1.875 in (Tile)
Width: 1.875 in (Tile)
Length: 0.125 in (Tile)
Height: 3 in (Box)
Width: 2.125 in (Box)
Length: 2.375 in (Box)
Inscriptions
handwritten on label on back of blue tile - 2019.72.87.1:
Gilboa, NY / Fodero / 1952/53
handwritten on label on back of green tile - 2019.72.87.2:
Mt. Top Diner / 1956 Fodero
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