Chain; light brown and mottled brown Parkesine links

Made:
circa 1862
maker:
Alexander Parkes
Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled

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Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled
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Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled
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Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Linked chain made of interlinks of light brown and mottled brown Parkesine. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862. P172

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2009-173
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
type:
chain
credit:
Plastics Historical Society