Orange speckled Parkesine door handle
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Parkesine door handle made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862. L-shaped, circular cross-section, orange specked on green/navy ground. (P211)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/167
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 115 mm x 46 mm x 20 mm
- type:
- door handle
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society