Cream Parkesine prayer book cover
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Rectangular cream prayer book cover. Pressed design of cross and HIS within central oval frame. Hatched surface. Crack from one corner. Marked P137. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/115
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 96 mm x 60 mm x 4 mm,
- type:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
