parasol


parasol

Summary

White silk, lined with white silk. White grass fringe, headed with braid, sewn on to edge. Grass without braid sewn round centre. Whalebone ribs, metal stretchers. Frame in 12 sections. T-shaped ivory ferrule. Bamboo handle painted white. Wire catch for holding runner in place when closed. SMall crook at end, and white cord ending in tassels.


Object Name

parasol

Date Created

1860-1870

Dimensions

Size: 64.8cm

accession number

1947.3184

Medium

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