Title: | 1971S02505.00007 Early Plastic Sample |
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Description: |
1971S02505.00007 Early Plastic Sample, 1862-1900 Maker Unknown Green plastic disc. Centre marked: Parksine Exhibition Medal Awarded 1862, A. Parkes, Birmingham, Patentee. Reverse is red plastic with the raised profile of Prince Albert and marked around the edge: Prince Albert Consort of Queen Victoria. A replica of the bronze medal awarded to Alexander Parkes at the 1862 exhibition, made from Parksine. |
Keywords: |
Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Science and Industry |
Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
Depth: | 5 |
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Unit: | mm |
Credit Line: | Presented by M. Petley, 1971. |