umbrella
Summary
Black cotton satin with narrow horizontal white stripes. Metal ribs ending in knob; metal stretchers; frame in eight sections; bamboo ferrule continuous with handle, with metal tip and base; loop attached to button at edge of cover to hold in position when closed; bamboo handle with wire catch to hold runner in position when closed; lower part of handle covered bamboo, widening end carved with a pattern of squares; handle trimmed black and white cord ending in black silk ball trimming.
Object Name
umbrella
Date Created
1890-1900
Dimensions
size: 90.2cm
accession number
1947.3229
Collection Group
Medium
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