Bronze colour Parkesine medallion with image of Christ

PART OF:
Collection of Parkesine objects made by Alexander Parkes
Made:
1862 in United Kingdom
maker:
Alexander Parkes

Medallion, metallised bronze with fabric back. Stamped with image Christ in right profile. Inscription around edge: "SALVATOR MUNDI". Marked P91. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/77
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall: 3 mm, 53 mm,
type:
medallion
credit:
Plastics Historical Society