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Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-23422

Description

Collapsible parasol--black silk with wooden handle painted black. Circular handle; sphere on top. Edges of silk scalloped and frayed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1608

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