White Parkesine prayer book cover
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Rectangular white prayer book cover with moulded decoration. Central motif with an oval frame of a cross on a hill surrounded by foliage. Marked P136. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/114
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 120 mm x 70 mm x 1.5 mm,
- type:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
