Red Parkesine business card sample
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
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Sample business card made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862 , maroon with floral design, reverse with white strip in middle. Parkesine coated on card, rectangular with rounded corners.(P73).
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/63
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 63 mm x 44 mm x 1 mm
- type:
- business card
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
