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Cream colour Parkesine sheet scrap
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
![Scrap of cream sheet. Tape remains on lower side](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/429/137/medium_smg00100064.jpg)
Scrap of cream sheet. Tape remains on lower side. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862. (p17A)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/16
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 41 mm x 34 mm x 2 mm
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society