Prussian blue textured Parkesine sample sheet

Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862 Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862 Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862

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Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

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