
Prussian blue textured Parkesine sample sheet
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes



Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862. rectangular sheet, Prussian blue, textured upper surface. (P6)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/5
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 138 mm x 82 mm x 2.5 mm
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society