
Blue/green Parkesine circular plate test piece
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Circular plate test piece. Blue/green circular with Greco-Roman style acanthus leaf border pattern. Centre breaking out. Unfinished edges. Stamped out but not finished. Marked P103. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/88
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 4 mm, 115 mm,
- type:
- medallion - medal
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society