Sample of Walkerite (polymethylmethacrylate) plastic

Made:
1935
Sample of Walkerite (polymethylmethacrylate) plastic

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Sample of Walkerite (polymethylmethacrylate) plastic
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Sample of Walkerite (polymethylmethacrylate) plastic, used in making dentures, c. 1935

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1974-571
Materials:
polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and acrylic
type:
samples
credit:
British Dental Association Museum