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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4640848, member: 5833"]I know of no reason why not. We see clear colorless plastics all the time. Perspex substitutes for glass in airplane windshields.</p><p><br /></p><p>I see no reason to do any testing. It is clearly something man made, but not successful like Bakelite or Celluloid, so who cares what it was called.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe an early attempt by or competitor of the company who made these ubiquitous cameos:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412714[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412716[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of these are unblemished, but when they fall apart...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 4640848, member: 5833"]I know of no reason why not. We see clear colorless plastics all the time. Perspex substitutes for glass in airplane windshields. I see no reason to do any testing. It is clearly something man made, but not successful like Bakelite or Celluloid, so who cares what it was called. Maybe an early attempt by or competitor of the company who made these ubiquitous cameos: [ATTACH=full]412714[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412716[/ATTACH] Most of these are unblemished, but when they fall apart...[/QUOTE]
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