Beige and green Parkesine test piece
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Part of decorative sheet; test piece showing drilled holes filled in: beige on green ground. Rectangular with clipped corner; part broken off. Marked P185. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/152
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 29 mm x 26 mm x 2 mm,
- type:
- parkesine
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society