parasol
Summary
Green silk with woven border. Whalebone ribs with ivory tips. Metal stretchers. Frame in 8 sections. Pagoda shape with spring inside point at top, above ribs. Ivory ring for holding in place when closed. Carved ivory ferrule. Metal handle with carved ivory end. Metal band over join with raised flower and crown pattern.
Object Name
parasol
Date Created
1820-1830
Dimensions
Size: 88.9cm
accession number
1947.3161
Collection Group
Medium
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