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Parasol

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1895-1910

GUSN

GUSN-1352

Description

Marquise/folding parasol; black silk with chiffon ruffles; black folding handle crudely carved; marquise hinge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
carving (processes)
chiffon
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Additional Identification Number

1918.253

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Greely Stevenson Curtis II

Accession Number

1918.254

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