Earliest existing specimen of viscose rayon, 1898.
- maker:
- Edward John Bevan and
- Charles Frederick Cross
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Earliest existing specimen of viscose artificial silk (dated 30 August 1898). In flask.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 1931-130
- Materials:
- Viscose, cellulose acetate and glass
- type:
- viscose rayon
- credit:
- Cross & Bevan Laboratories.
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