Mottled blue, green and orange Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Collection of Parkesine objects made by Alexander Parkes
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Collection of objects made by Alexander Parkes, inventor of Parkesine, c. 1862. Formerly in collection of the Plastics and Rubber Institute (PRI) (later amalgamated into the Institute of Minerals, Mining and Metallurgy) and then given to the Plastics Historical Society. Originally donated to the PRI by the Parkes Family c. 1960
Olive green Parkesine sample strip
1862
Prussian blue textured Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Rust brown colour Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Mottled dark green Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Rust brown colour Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Rust brown colour Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Pink Parkesine sample
1862
Pale blue Parkesine Triangular off cut
1862
Green Parkesine strip
1862
Pink Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Cream colour Parkesine sheet scrap
1862
Cream colour Parkesine sheet scrap
1862
Blue and green circular Parkesine test blank
1862
Turquoise Parkesine square off cut curved sheet
1862
Half red and half beige mottled Parkesine Rectangular sample
1862
Mottled green Parkesine sample sheet
1862
Mottled green Parkesine ring
1862
Ivory coloured Parkesine curtain ring.
1862
Black Parkesine curtain ring
1862
Red Parkesine curtain ring
1862
Red fabric possibly coated with Parkesine
1862
Parkesine business card
1862
Red Parkesine business card sample
1862
Red Parkesine business card
1862
Red Parkesine business card
1862
Brown and green Parkesine Exhibition medal
1862
Red and green Parkesine Exhibition medal
1862
White and blue Parkesine Exhibition medal
1862
Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Virgin Mary & Jesus
1862
Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Virgin Mary & Jesus
1862
Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Christ
1862
Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with triptych of Virgin Mary and child
1862
Beige Parkesine test piece
1862
Brown Parkesine medallion with coats of arms
1862
Brown Parkesine medallion with coats of arms
1862
Parkesine medallion
1862
Rust red Parkesine plaque with classical scene
1862
Circular mottled beige/dark brown disk with patent stamp
1862
Mottled green Parkesine medallion
1862
Blue, white and beige Parkesine button blank
1862
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Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- type:
- parkesine
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
