
Blue Parkesine disk with concentric design
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Blue circular Parkesine disk. Concentric raised design on upper surface including a wave pattern and a ring of dots. White bloom. Marked P109. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/93
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 2 mm, 66 mm,
- type:
- medallion - medal
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society