
Beige Parkesine test piece
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Faulty test piece disk of Parkesine; beige. Stamped "PARKESINE PATENT". Marked P94. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/80
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 5 mm, 53 mm,
- type:
- parkesine
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society