Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Virgin Mary & Jesus
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Medallion, metallised bronze colour. Stamped with image of the Virgin Mary & Jesus in Shield. Four floral motifs encircle the shield. Inscription around edge reads "Aoll S Mariae de oseot. Literis et moribos praesentante". Used to have fabric backing. Marked P87. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/73
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1 mm, 53 mm,
- type:
- medallion - medal
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
