Parkesine medallion. Brown, circular. One side shows two coats of arms on shields within wreath. Border stamped "HULL AND LONDON/MARINE ASSURANCE COMPANY". Lower side blank. Marked P99. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/84
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
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overall: 2 mm, 48 mm,
- type:
- medallion
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society