Mottled green Parkesine sample sheet
- Made:
- 1862
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
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LicenseDecorated piece of dark green Parkesine
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Rectangle sheet; rounded edge. Translucent mottled green. Marked P28. Tape remains on lower side. Made by Alexander Parkes; c.1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/26
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 90 mm x 45 mm x 1 mm,
- type:
- parkesine
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
