Day 205 – Ballbearings / Drawer Runner

Ball bearings in runner for a drawer. The drawer squeaks and doesn’t move very well. Now I know why. The furniture is…

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Day 204 – Lloyd’s Accumatic 320 Calculator

Lloyd’s Accumatic Calculator. Model 320. Made in Japan. Found this beast when tidying up under a desk. I particularly like the burnt…

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Key Chain Toy. Made in China. Possibly Popeye? Found in a drawer with a bunch of keys that are for locks we…

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Halebro 3 receptacle plug. Made of bakelite. I love bakelite. The surface, the texture, the sturdiness. This plug looks very art-decoish on…

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Shiny button. This button is a spare for a pair of black tuxedo pants. The spare part has outlasted the pants. It…

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Deanne in Objects