Vulcanized fiber trunk. Vulcanized fibre is a laminated plastic composed of only one ingredient. Nvfc made the outer surface but who made the trunk itself is unknown. Circa 20th century color.
The outside diameter is then finished ground to size and buffer. The material is a tough resilient hornlike material that is lighter than aluminium tougher than leather and stiffer than most thermoplastics. Easy to machine hard fiber rods.
A beautiful trunk labeled national vulcanized fibre co. Vintage antique spaulding genuine hard vulcanized fiber trunk military 1930s. One of the first plastics ever developed vulcanized fibre is a tough resilient hornlike material that is lighter than aluminum tougher than leather stiffer than most thermoplastics.
I put many photos as you can see details is in good condition feel free for any question national vulcanized fibre co. 41 x 28 x 22 weight. Layers of fibre can be stacked and bonded under pressure providing a thicker built up sheet.
Undetermined due to size features. Green color shipped with usps first class. A product very similar to vulcanized fibre is leatheroid.
Im not sure whether to call this a steamer trunk storage trunk or suitcase. Theyre constructed from lightweight cotton fabric thats been chemically treated to make them hard and dense. Vulcanized fiber type of item.
Vulcanized franklin fibre tubing is moisture conditioned and then rolled under pressure to finish inside diameter and oversized outside diameter. The material is a tough resilient hornlike material that is lighter than aluminium tougher than leather and stiffer than most thermoplastics. The newer wood laminating grade of vulcanized fibre is used to strengthen wood laminations used in skis skateboards support beams and as a sub laminate under thin wood veneers.
Genuine national vulcanized steamer trunk era or year produced. Black and brass approximate measurement. Vulcanized fibre or red fibre is a laminated plastic composed of only cellulose.
Below is information on taylor fibre company and there trunksvulcanized fibrevulcanized fibre is a laminated plastic composed of only cellulose. The hinges and latches work very well. Genuine national vulcanized fibre co material.
Antique steamer trunk wardrobe vintage luggage travel train steampunk fire dept. It is very sturdy.