White Parkesine prayer book cover
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Rectangular white Parkesine prayer book cover with moulded decoration. IHS cross motif surrounded by foliage (possibly Holly or Ivy) within a rectangular frame. Marked P134. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/112
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 125 mm x 75 mm x 2 mm,
- type:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
