Bakelite is the seminal precursor of modern-day plastics, developed in the early 1900s by a Belgian chemist named Leo Baekeland. It includes natural wood flour and heat-set phenol formaldehyde ...

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The Oregonian An alternative to wood and metal, Bakelite took over kitchen drawers in the early 20th century, as manufacturers applied the hard, colorful plastic to the handles of beaters, dough ...

Bonhams will auction off close to 300 pieces of Bakelite -- molded baubles made from an early plastic -- on Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. in New York, with the sale also simulcast to Los Angeles. Advertisement ...

In the breezy and informative 58-minute documentary “All Things Bakelite: The Age of Plastic,” we’re introduced to the man whose name should be as well-known as Edison or Westinghouse or ...