Ivory colour Parkesine knife handle
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Ivory colour Parkesine knife handle, for carving knife. Oval cross-section. Tapers to pointed end. Marked P152. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/129
- Materials:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 120 mm x 25 mm x 21 mm,
- type:
- parkesine (xylotile)
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
