Half red and half beige mottled Parkesine Rectangular sample
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
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Rectangular sample of Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes; Mottled, colours, half reddish, half beige; c. 1862. (P20 written on edge)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/20
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 117 mm x 68 mm x 1.5 mm
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
