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Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1875

GUSN

GUSN-1358

Description

Black and white silk gingham; ruffled edge lined with green silk; very small; carved bone handle; metal shaft, ferrule and ribs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
bone (material)
carving (processes)
cotton (textile)
checker pattern
metal
silk (textile)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Lucy E. Dewey

Accession Number

1930.1751

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