Off white Parkesine rod. Marked P40. Reads 'AP April 28 1889'. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/37
Materials:
parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall: 75 mm 14 mm,
type:
parkesine (xylotile)
credit:
Plastics Historical Society