
Mottled dark green Parkesine sample sheet
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes

Sample of Parkesine, flat off cut of sheet; crescent shape, mottled dark green, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862. (P8)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/7
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 70 mm x 35 mm x 3 mm
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society