Red Parkesine cross with cream cross in centre

Red Parkesine cross with smaller cream cross insert. Warped. Marked P177. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/144
Materials:
parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall: 93 mm x 51 mm x 4 mm,
type:
cross
credit:
Plastics Historical Society