Rust brown colour Parkesine sample sheet

PART OF:
Collection of Parkesine objects made by Alexander Parkes
Made:
1862 in United Kingdom
maker:
Alexander Parkes
Parkesine flat rectangular sample; rust brown

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Parkesine flat rectangular sample; rust brown
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Parkesine flat rectangular sample; rust brown. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862. (P10)

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/9
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x 28 mm x 1 mm
type:
sample
credit:
Plastics Historical Society