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Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1865

GUSN

GUSN-1235

Description

Small parasol consisting of a black lace over ivory-colored silk showcover. The handle and knob are carved ivory. The parasol is collapsible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
carving (processes)
ivory (tooth component)
lace (needlework)
silk (textile)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1991.19

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