Festival Pattern Group Lace, 1951

Sample of machine-embroidered white lace, 15% silk, 85% delustra rayon, with haemoglobin 8.26 pattern, attached to black board. Part of a collection of 83 samples designed for the 1951 Festival of Britain, based by Max Perutz designed by Arnold Parker of Messrs. E. Syon & Son.on X-ray crystallographic pattern

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1976-644/20
Materials:
silk and rayon
type:
lace and textile sample
credit:
Gift of Dr. Helen Dick Megaw