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Parasol

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-23450

Description

Collapsible parasol of blue and orange striped silk. Scalloped bottom, ruffled top. Wooden base with full circular handle. Rough-cut wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 3 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1636

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