Two pieces of aquamarine colour Parkesine decorative moulding

Two pieces of aquamarine Parkesine decorative moulding. One strip and one right angled piece. Part of frame. Leafy design on both sides. Marked P191 & P192 respectively. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/158
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall (piece one): 64 mm x 13 mm x 1 mm,
overall (piece two): 64 mm x 13 mm x 1 mm,
type:
parkesine
credit:
Plastics Historical Society