Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Virgin Mary & Jesus
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Medallion, metallised variegated bronze/green with fabric back. Stamped with image of Virgin Mary and Jesus in Shield. With 4 floral motifs encircling shield, Inscription around edge: “Aoll S Mariae de oseot/Literis et moribos praesentante”. Marked P89. Made by Alexander Parkes, c.1862
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/75
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1 mm, 53 mm,
- type:
- medallion - medal
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society