The origins of the “Il Gobbo (the hunchback)” plastic artifact, likely from the early 1960s, remains a mystery despite crowdsourcing among Archeoplastica fans on Facebook and Instagram.
Photograph by Enzo Suma, Archaeoplastica
A bottle of eye drops from the early 1970s.
Photograph by Enzo Suma, Archaeoplastica
A refillable bottle of perfumed powder, likely from the late 1950s or early 1960s, is likely one of the oldest items in the Archeoplastica collection.
Photograph by Enzo Suma, Archaeoplastica
Polivetro was a popular glass cleaner from the 1960s-1970s that still washes up on the shores of Puglia, Italy.
Photograph by Enzo Suma, Archaeoplastica