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Model sitting on Styron packaging

  • 1946

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General view of a female model sitting on plastic packaging made from Dow Styron to demonstrate the packaging's durability. Styron is the trade name for Styrenic plastics historically manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for a variety of consumer applications, including packaging and food service, appliances, and other plastic wares.

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  • 5 in. H x 4 in. W
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  • Box 4, Folder Products--Styron

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Dow Chemical Company. “Model Sitting on Styron Packaging,” 1946. Dow Chemical Company Historical Image Collection, Box 4, Folder Products--Styron. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/cr56n1915.

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