Red rectangular Parkesine plaque with moulded decoration.

PART OF:
Collection of Parkesine objects made by Alexander Parkes
Made:
1862 in United Kingdom
maker:
Alexander Parkes
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Plaque, Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaque, Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Plaque, Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Plaque, Parkesine, made by Alexander Parkes, c. 1862, red, rectangular, moulded decoration (lozenge, floral and gothic). (P133)

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2011-115/111
Materials:
Parkesine (xylotile)
Measurements:
overall: 107 mm x 64 mm x 3 mm
type:
plaque
credit:
Plastics Historical Society