Ivory colour Parkesine knife handle blank
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Ivory colour Parkesine knife handle blank, slightly discoloured. Oval cross-section. Tapers to rounded end. Marked P147.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/124
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 78 mm x 14 mm x 8 mm,
- type:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society