Bangle of green Parkesine

Made:
circa 1862
maker:
Alexander Parkes
Bangle of green Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862. Bangle of green Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862 Decorative hair piece made of rust brown Parkesine; rippled

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Bangle of green Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.
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Bangle of green Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Decorative hair piece made of rust brown Parkesine; rippled
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bangle of green Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2009-171
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
type:
bangle
credit:
Plastics Historical Society